CURRICULUM VITAE - Rutgers University



CURRICULUM VITAE

JOANNA BURGER

Distinguished Professor of Biology

Division of Life Sciences

Nelson Biological Laboratories

Rutgers University

604 Allison Road

Piscataway, NJ 08854-8082

Telephone: (732) 445-4318

Fax: (732) 445-5870

e-mail: burger@biology.Rutgers.edu

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Place and Date of Birth: January 18, 1941, Schenectady, New York

Education:

1963 B.S. State University of New York at Albany

1964 M.S. Cornell University

1972 Ph.D. University of Minnesota

1972-3 Postdoc Rutgers University - Institute of Animal Behavior

2006 Hon PhD University of Alaska at Fairbanks

Awards:

Rutgers Presidential Award for Outstanding Public Service - 1994

Distinguished Service Award (1996) - Colonial Waterbird Society

Distinguished Author Award (1997) - NJ Studies Academic Alliance

Gorenstein Award (2002)

Honorary PhD, University of Alaska (2006)

Women in Science Award (2006) – NJ

Distinguished Achievement Award (2008) Society of Risk Analysis

Brewster Medal (2009) American Ornithologists Union

Honoraries:

Tri Beta Biological Honorary Society

Sigma Delta Epsilon

Phi Kappa Phi

Palmer Fellow

Elected Member: Society of Toxicology

Fellow: American Association of University Women

Fellow: International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry

Fellow: American Ornithological Union

Elected Member: Committee of 100, International Ornithological Congress

Fellow: American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS)(2009)

Distinguished Achievement Award of Society of Risk Analysis (2008)

Memberships in Professional Societies:

American Ornithologists( Union - Fellow

Wilson Ornithological Society

Society of Developmental Biology

Society of Risk Analysis

Society of Environmental Toxicologists

International Ornithological Congress

Colonial Waterbird Society

Society for Toxicology (elected member)

SCOPE (1991-1998, Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment)

Estuarine Society

Positions Held:

1964-68: Instructor, SUNY College at Buffalo

Courses: General Biology, Ecology and Comparative Anatomy

1968-72: Teaching Assistant, Department of Ecology and Behavior Biology, University of Minnesota. Courses: General Biology, Ecology, Evolution

1972-73: Research Associate, Rutgers - Newark, Institute of Animal Behavior

1973 - Rutgers University. Courses: Behavioral Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Ecology of Animal Population (grad), Ecological Risk (grad).

1978 Acting Director of Ecology Program - Spring

1979-93 Director of Ecology and Evolution Graduate Program

1979 Associate Professor - Shoals Marine Laboratory (Cornell University - Summer Marine Laboratory)

1983-88 Associate Chair for Research (Department of Biological Sciences)

1994-6 Associate Chair of Biological Sciences for Graduate Affairs

1988- Member, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (UMDNJ and Rutgers) (EOHSI)

1989- Member, Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences

1990- Member, Biodiversity Center

1- Member, Center for Urban Restoration Ecology (CURE)

1- Faculty Appointment to School of Public Health (UMDNJ)

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

International Activities

1979 Gave an invited symposium talk at South Africa Seabird Symposium. (Post-fledgling behavior of seabirds(. Cape Town, South Africa. 19-23 November.

1982 Gave an invited symposium talk (plenary session) at International Seabird Symposium. (Advantages and disadvantages of coloniality in birds(. Utoxeter, England. 12-14 February.

1982 Organized a symposium on Advantages and Disadvantages of Coloniality in birds( (with B. Nelson, University of Aberdeen) International Ornithological Congress, Moscow, USSR. 16-25 August. Also presented a paper on that topic.

1986 Organized a symposium on (Effects of Development in Birds(with P. Bateson) for International Ornithological Congress, Ottawa, Canada. 22-29 August. Also presented a paper.

1988 Presented paper and organized round table at Pan African Ornithological Congress. Nairobi, Kenya. August 15-18.

1989 Participated and presented paper at 1st International Congress of Herpetology, Canterbury, England. September 9-13.

1990 Organized a 2( day symposium for the International Council for Bird Preservation on Threats to seabirds Nesting on Islands( ( With D. Nettleship), Hamilton, New Zealand. 17-23 November. I presented a paper in the symposium. This symposium was peer-reviewed and was published as a book by ICBP, Cambridge, England.

1991 Participated in a SCOPE (Scientific Committee for Problems of the Environment) conference on (Methods of Assessing the Effects of Chemical on Hazardous Waste Sites. Cairo, Egypt, Sept. 23-27.

1992 US National Academy representative (one of three) to the SCOPE International Meeting. SCOPE is a committee of ICUN Exotoxicology Cluster.

1993 Invited participant in a SCOPE Committee meeting on Methods to Assess the Effects of Chemicals on Ecosystems. This involves writing two chapters for the conferences (will be published as a Wiley and Sons book). Montpelier, France.

1994 SCOPE Mercury Meeting: Rio de Janeiro. Symposium Speaker. "Mercury in Tropical and Temperate Ecosystems." Nov. 1994

1994 SCOPE Conf. "Conservation of Living Resources" (Washington, D.C.) Oct. 1994

1995 Health Quebec: Workshop on mercury and fish advisories (Dec.-Quebec City)

1996 SCOPE Conference on Susceptible Populations (Feb, Finland, invited paper)

1996 International/Joint Commission: Persistent Contaminants, Windsor, Ontario (September, invited paper)

1998 Workshop Convener: Role of birds as bioindicators of ecosystem degradation at International Ornithological Congress in South Africa

1998 Chair: 10th Scientific Committee General Assembly of SCOPE

1999-2004 SCOPE; Co Chair; International Committee on Endocrine Disruptors

(Headq: Paris/Tokyo)

2000 SCOPE; Cadmium in the Environment (Presented paper, Brussels)

2001 SCOPE: Methods to assess the effects of heavy metals (presented paper, Germany)

2001 SCOPE: Committee Member for Scientific Group on the Methodologies for the Safety Evaluation of Chemicals (SGOMSEC)

2002 SCOPE: Co-Chair of International Conference on Endocrine Disruptors. Yokohama, (Japan) November 2002.

2002 International Ornithological Congress - Committee of 100(Bejing, China) August 2002

2003 Colonial Waterbirds - Brazil; several committees

2003 SGOMSEC (SCOPE) Committee on Gender Influences on Chemical Sensitivity (Orta, Italy) October 2003.

2006 International Ornithological Congress. Committee of 100 (Hamburg, Germany)

2007 Waterbird Society (Barcelona, Spain)

Ramazzini (Modena, Italy)

2008 International Herpetological Congress, symposium speaker (Manaus, Brazil)

2008,2010 BBVA Awards Committee (Madrid, Spain)

National Academy of Science Committees

1988-91 Member: Board of Environmental Science and Toxicology (BEST)

1988-89 BEST Liaison to Committee of Endangered Sea Turtles

1989-91 BEST Liaison to Committee on Tuna-Porpoise Interactions

1991-97 Member: US National SCOPE Committee

1991 Member: Committee to evaluate ecological risk assessment. Arlie, Virginia.

1991-95 Organizing Co-Chair for Coastal Processes Committee Symposium (SCOPE)

1994 Peer Review Committee for DOT Committee

1995-98 US SCOPE Conference on Estuarine Synthesis. Beckman Center. February. Co-Chair

1995-8 Member: Committee for Endocrine Disrupters

1995/6 -1996 Associateship Program; Life Sciences Panel

1997-01 Commission of Life Sciences Liaison to Yellowstone Ungulate Committee

1998-01 Board on Biology

1999-01 Commission on Life Sciences

1998-04 International IUPAC/SCOPE Committee on Endocrine Disruptors

2000 - SGOMSEC (SCOPE for NAS)

2004. NRC (NAS) delegate to SCOPE General Assembly (New Delhi, India)

2008 Symposium Speaker: International Herpetological Congress, Manaus, Brazil

Editorial Boards:

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 1993-present

Achieves Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 1994-99

Environmental Research 1995

Science and the Total Environment 1995

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 1999

Environmental Bioindicators 2005-present

Journal of Nuclear Energy and Power Generation Technologies 2010-

Member

Advisory Board: ESA-EPA Sustainable Biosphere Program

EPA Harbor Estuaries Comm. 1989-1998

NJ Endangered Species and Nongame Council 1980- Present

Jamaica Bay Task Force 1993-4

Barnegat Bay Task Force 1990-1996

Horseshoe Crab Committee of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission 1997 - Present

Scientific Committee for Barnegat Estuary Program 1998 - Present

EPA Advisory Committee: Indicators 1999-2001

Mercury Task Force for the Everglades (Florida) 1999 -

Governor’s Endangered and Non-game Species Council for New Jersey, 1980-present.

National Academy of Sciences, Board of Environmental Science and Toxicology, 1988-1991.

Coastal Zone Management Technical Advisory Committee for Barnegat Bay - 1988-1991.

ESA-EPA: Advisory Board for Sustainable Biosphere. 1993-1996

USS-EPA: Advisory Board - Biological Indicators 2000-present

SCOMSEC: Committee of SCOPE 2000-2006

EPA: Advisor on Fish Consumption 2001-present

Nuclear Regulatory Commission Review Panel 2008-present

EPA: Environmental Justice Symposium 2009

EPA: Clean Air Act workshop for lead 2010

In American Men and Women in Science

Invited Seminars:

Harvard University - Nest Site Selection in Herons (1975)

American Museum of Natural History - Nest Site Selection in Herons (1975)

University of Pennsylvania -Nest Site Selection in Herons (1976)

Princeton University - Aggression in Animal Groups (1977)

City College of New York - Behavior of Turtles (1980)

University of Delaware - Perspectives in avian research in Salt Marches (1980)

Pennsylvania State University - Significance of territoriality in Herring Gulls (1981)

Oklahoma State University - Territoriality in Herring Gull (1981)

University of Connecticut - Role of Aggression on Reproduction of Gulls (1983)

Institute for Animal Behavior - Rutgers (Newark) - Aggression and Territoriality (1984)

Columbia University - Adaptive Significance of Territoriality (1984)

Institute for Animal Behavior - Rutgers (Newark) - Role of perception in next site selection (1984)

Queens College - Effect of incubation temperature on Pine snake behavior (1988)

Brock University (Ontario, Canada) - Effect of incubation temperature on behavior and ecology of Pine Snakes (1988)

UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - Effects of the oil spill on animals in the Arthur Kill (1990)

Univ. of Georgia. Ecological risk, restoration, and future land use (Nov., 1996)

SREL South Carolina (Role of long-term decision (U.S. Forest Service Workshops, Nov., 1996)

UMDNJ - 2002 "Effects of lead on behavioral development."

NY Academy of Sciences: Risk in the NY-NJ Harbor (2005)

American Museum of Natural History – Conserving Birds in Human Dominated Landscapes, New York City. “People and Coastal Birds: Human Activities, Habitat Loss, Pollution, and Co-Existence” (2006)

Rutgers University, Distinguished Faculty Talk Series (April,2010) “An Aleutian Expedition: Risk, Radionuclides, Mercury, Aleuts and our Northeast Seafood Supply”

OTHER:

Referee of Scientific papers for: Environ Research

Archiv. Environ Cont. Toxicol. Ecology

American Midland Naturalist Herpetologica

American Naturalist J. Herpetology

Animal Behavior J. Toxicol. and Environment

Auk Ornis Scandinavica

Can. Jour. Zoology Risk Analysis

Choice Science

Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Science Total Environ. Health

Condor Wilson Bulletin

Copeia Zeitschrift for Tierpschologie

Grant Review

NSF Ecology Division Grant Review (1977-present)

NSF Panel for Science Faculty Professional Development (1977)

Chapman Fund of the American Museum of Natural History, 1983 - 1986, 1998-99

American Association of the University Women Grant Review Panel (1983-86, 1988-01)

Lindburgh Fund (1988-94)

Florida Game and Freshwater Fish Commission (1988-96)

NOAA Sea Grant Program (1993-) NSF (1990-present)

Pew Foundation (1997-present)

BBVA Foundation (2008-present)

Professional Societies

Society for Toxicologists (Full elected member)

American Ornithologists Union:

Awards Chair 2007-2008

Membership Committee 2007-2008

Awards Committee 2004-2008

Membership Committee 2003-2009

Committee for Research, 1986-1987

Carnes Award Committee, 1980-1986

By-laws Committee, 1983-1986

Elected to Council, 1981-1983

Elected to Fellow, 1983

Archives Comm. (Chair), 1990-1993

Nominating Committee, 1996-1999, 2004 - present

Awards Committee 2004 -2008

Professional Development Committee 2004 -2008

Colonial Waterbird Group:

Vice President, 1980-1981

President, 1982-1983

Editorial Board, Colonial Waterbirds, 1979-1986

Awards Committee, 1989- 94

Program Committee 1996- 98

Wilson Ornithological Society:

Resolutions Committee, 1982

Outside Committee member for students at the University of Pennsylvania, Lakehead

University (Ontario, Canada), Griffith University (Queensland, Australia), New York University, City College of New York, and Brock University (Ontario, Canada), Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia), University of Melbourne (Australia.), Vanderbilt University.

Organization for Tropical Studies:

Board of Directors (1986-1995)

Palo Verde Advisory Comm. (1989-1993)

Nominations Comm. (1994-1995)

International Council for Bird Preservation. Seabird Specialist Group Bird Conservation (Assoc. To Editor, 1990-1991). Organize two-day symposium at 1990 ICBP meetings in New Zealand on threats for island-nesting seabirds.

International Ornithological Congress - Committee of 100 (2000-present)

PAPERS - PRESENTED AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS

1971 American Ornithologists Union: Colony Site Selection in Franklin(s Gull. Seattle, Washington. 30 August - 3 September.

1972 American Ornithologists Union: Effects of tide on migrating shorebirds (with M. Howe). Grand Forks, North Dakota, 14-18 August.

1973 American Ornithologists Union: Role of Visibility in Nest Site Selection in Gulls.

Provincetown, Cape Cod, 8-12 August.

1974 Animal Behavior Society: The Role of Intruders in Territoriality of Laughing Gulls.

American Ornithologists Union: Circadian activity patterns in Laughing Gulls. Norman, Oklahoma, 14-18 October.

1975 American Ornithologist Union. Resource Partitioning. Nest site selection in N.A. Herons; and Tidal Effects on mixed species flocks of Shorebirds (with M. Howe, C. Hahn

and J. Chase). Winnipeg, Manitoba, 25-29 August.

Society of Ichthyology and Herpetology: Factors affecting the survival and hatching of eggs of the Diamondback terrapin (invited).

1976 American Ornithologists Union: Competition between Cattle Egrets and indigenous Ardeids. Haverford, PA, 9-13 August.

North American Wading Bird Conference. Nesting behavior of herons. Charleston, SC. October 14-16.

1977 American Ornithologists Union: Colony site selection in Common Terns. Berkeley, California, 22-26 August.

Colonial Wading Bird Group: Nest site selection in Common Terns. DeKalb, Illinois. 21-23 October.

Animal Behavior Meetings: On the nature of aggression in some mixed species groups (invited). St. Johns, Newfoundland, 16-20 October.

Mosquito Meetings: The effect of ditching on Colonial Birds (with J. Shisler and F. Lesser). Washington, DC. April.

1978 American Ornithologists Union: Competitive interactions of Herring Gulls with native species. Madison, Wisconsin. 14-18 August.

Colonial Waterbird Group: The effects of ditching on marsh nesting birds. New York, City, N. 20-23 October.

1979 American Ornithologists Union: Kleptoparasitism in Frigate birds (with M. Gochfeld). College Station, Texas. August.

American Ornithologists Union: Foraging in Laughing Gulls, an optimum strategy for young (with M. Gochfeld). College Station, Texas. August.

Colonial Waterbird Group. Piracy behavior of four species of gulls at a dump. Lafayette, Louisiana. 25-28 October.

Marine Bird Symposium, Union of South Africa. Post-fledgling parental care in Marine Birds. Invited symposium speaker. Capetown, South Africa. 19-23 November.

1980 American Ornithologists Union. Effects of human disturbance on Herring Gulls. Ft. Collins, Colorado. 11-15 August.

Colonial Waterbird Group: Overview of human disturbance on nesting lairds. Ottawa, Canada. October.

1981 American Ornithologists Union: Biological amplification of heavy metals in estuarine birds of the New York bright (with M. Gochfeld). Edmonton, Alberta, 24-27 August.

Colonial Waterbird Group: Factors affecting distribution and abundance of skimmers and terns at an east coast bay. Corpus Christi, Texas, 22-25 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group. Bioamplification of cadmium in aquatic birds (with M. Gochfeld). Corpus Christi, Texas. 22-25 October.

1982 Seabird Group of England: Territoriality in Seabirds (invited). Utoxeter. 12-14 February.

International Ornithological Congress. Invited symposium speaker. Moscow, USSR. 16-25 August.

American Ornithologists Union: Territoriality in Herring Gulls. Chicago, Illinois, 10-14 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group: Avian use of a Florida garbage dump (with M. Gochfeld). Washington, D.C. 4-7 November.

1983 American Ornithologists Union: Are shorebirds marine birds? New York City, 26 September - 1 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group: Nest site selection in Sooty Terns. San Juan, Puerto Rico, 26-31 October.

1984 American Ornithologists Union: Effect of colony size on mobbing behavior on Common Terns. Lawrence, Kansas, 5-20 August.

American Ornithologists Union: Offspring loss and weather in a Massachusetts heronry (with K.C. Parsons). Lawrence, Kansas, 5-20 August.

Colonial Waterbird Group. Nesting Behavior of Andean Gull (with M. Gochfeld). Ithaca, New York, 4-7 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group. Timing of breeding and weather effects in herons (with K.C.

Parsons). Ithaca, New York, 4-7 October.

Pacific Seabird Group. Nest site selection in Least Terns (with M. Gochfeld).

Pacific Seabird Group. Nest site selection in Roseate and Common Terns (with M. Gochfeld). Long Beach, California, 12-15 December.

1985 American Ornithologists Union: Piracy, a cost of coloniality (with M. Gochfeld). Tempe, Arizona, 7-10 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group: Foraging efficiency in Gulls. San Francisco, CA, 4-8 December.

1986 International Ornithological Congress. 1. Territoriality in Gulls (invited symposia).

2. Effects of age on foraging in birds (invited symposia). Ottawa, Canada, 22-29 June.

International Council for Bird Preservation. Hamilton, Ontario. Delegate for Colonial Waterbird Group. 20-21 June.

American Ornithologists Union: Group size, sex, and vigilance in Ostrich (with M. Gochfeld).

Colonial Waterbird Group. Early experience and habitat selection in Common Terns. Charleston, South Carolina, 23-26 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group. Mate Replacement in Gulls (with G. Transue). Charleston, South Carolina, 23-26 October.

1987 American Society for Ichthyology and Herpetology. Effects of incubation temperature on behavior of a snake. Albany, NY, May.

American Ornithological Union. Sibling recognition in Common Terns (with M. Gochfeld, W. Boarman).

American Ornithological Union. Responses to mate loss by Herring Gulls and Great Black-backed Gulls (with G. Transue).

American Ornithologists Union. Nesting Behavior of Sooty Terns (with J. Saliva).

Colonial Waterbird Society. Prey dynamics and the breeding phenology of Common

Terns (with C. Safina). Thunder Bay, Ontario, 10-13 September.

Colonial Waterbird Society. Nest Site Selection in Oystercatchers (with B. Lauro). Thunder Bay, Ontario, 10-13 September.

1988 Pan African International Ornithological. Foraging behavior of Cattle Egrets (with M. Gochfeld). Nairobi, Kenya, 17-23 August.

Colonial Waterbird Society. Social facilitation and breeding synchrony in Black Skimmers (with M. Gochfeld). Washington, D.C., 12-16 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group. Effect of experimental manipulation of vegetation on nest site selection in Sooty Terns (with J. Saliva). Washington, D.C., 12-16 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group. Evidence for prey limitation of Roseate and Common Tern Reproduction (with C. Safina, M. Gochfeld, and R. Wagner). Washington, D.C., 12-16 October.

1989 American Ornithologist Union. Factors affecting host selection in Cattle Egrets (with M. Gochfeld). Pittsburgh, PA.

Caribbean Ornithological Society. Comparative behavior of young tropical terns. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, August.

1st World Congress of Herpetology. Nesting behavior of Pine Snakes. Individual, yearly and location differences. Invited with R.T. Zappalorti. Cantebury, England.

Colonial Waterbird Group. Feeding behavior of Snowy and Great Egrets at an artificial prey patch (with J. Brzorad). Key Largo, FL, 22-27 October.

1990 American Ornithologists Union: Heavy metal accumulation in seabirds (with M. Gochfeld). Los Angeles, California, 25 June - 1 July.

Caribbean Ornithological Society: Role of heavy metals in tropical terns. Kingston, Jamaica, 12-15 August.

Colonial Waterbird Society: Piracy in Common Terns (with M. Gochfeld). St. Johns, Newfoundland, 16-20 August.

International Council for Bird Preservation: Predator threats to island seabirds. Hamilton, New Zealand, 21-27 November.

Snake Behavior Workshop. New Orleans, Louisiana, 2-4 August.

1991. American Ornithological Union: Prey ecology and size selection in Snowy and Great Egrets (with J. Brzorad). Montreal, Canada, 13-19 August.

American Ornithological Union: Evaluation of radio-transmitter attachment methods for Bali Mynahs (with S. Elbin). Montreal, Canada, 13-19 August.

Caribbean Ornithological Society: Biomonitoring using birds as indicators. Castries, St. Lucia, 3-7 August.

Colonial Waterbird Group: Comparative foraging success between adult and immature Roseate and Sandwich Terns with (D. Shealer). Williamsburg, Virginia, 17-20 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group: Heavy metal levels in seabirds of the Pacific (J. Burger, E.A. Schreiber, and M. Gochfeld). Williamsburg, Virginia, 17-20 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group: The role of habitat selection in determining nesting distribution in a Marine seabird colonies (G. Transue and J. Burger). Williamsburg, Virginia, 17-20 October.

Colonial Waterbird Group: The impact of oil spills on the prey ecology and egret and ibis foraging behavior. (J. Brzorad, A. Maccarone, J. Burger.) Williamsburg, Virginia, 17-20 October.

Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry: A paradigm for ecological risk assessment (J. Lipton, H. Galbraith, P. Anderson,, D. Wartenberg, and J. Burger). Seattle, Washington, 3-7 Nov.

1992 New York Natural History Society: Adaptation of Pine Snakes to a fire-dominated ecosystem (with J. Hill). Albany, New York, 27-30 April.

Ecological Society of America: Effects of human disturbances on vigilance behavior of rain forest birds in Papua New Guinea (with M. Laska). Oahu, Hawaii, August.

Cooper Ornithological Society: Correlates of yearly mate switching in captive Scarlet and Waldrapp Ibis. Seattle, Washington, 22-27 June. (with S. Elbin).

Colonial Waterbird Society. Cattle Egret colonies do not function as information centers (J. Brzorad, and J. Burger.) Univ. of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, 13-19 October.

Colonial Waterbird Society. Mate switching in captive colonies of Scarlet (Eud

ocimus ruber) and Waldrapp (Geroticus eremita) Ibes. (S. Elbin, and J. Burger). Univ. of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, 13-19 October.

Colonial Waterbird Society. Metal levels in regrown feathers: assessment of contamination on the wintering and breeding grounds in the same individual (J. Burger, I.C.T. Nisbet and M. Gochfeld). Univ. of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, 13-19 October.

Colonial Waterbird Society. A good versus a bad year for Roseate Terns (D. Shealer, and J. Burger). Univ. of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, 13-19 October.

Colonial Waterbird Society. Equitability of parental investment of Laughing Gulls. (L. Wagner and J. Burger). Univ. of Mississippi, Oxford, Mississippi, 13-19 October.

1993 Am. Soc. Ichthyology and Herpetology. Comparative behavioral ecology of the Black Racer and Easter Hognose Snake (J. Hill, J. Burger). June, 1993. Texas.

ATSDR. An avian model to study behavioral development (with M. Gochfeld), Atlanta, Georgia. May, 1993.

Colonial Waterbird Society: Prey selection by Roseate and Sandwich Terns during years of food abundance and food stress (with D. Shealer). Arles, France. 6-10 October.

Colonial Waterbird Society. Trade off in foraging in Laughing Gulls: Importance of horseshoe Crab eggs (with L. Wagner).Arles, France. 6-10 October.

Colonial Waterbird Society: Pigmentation patterns in a colony of Waldrapp Ibis. (with S. Elbin). Arles, France. 6-10 October.

Colonial Waterbird Society: Heavy metals in Roseate Tern feathers and eggs from the Northeastern United States. (Burger and Gochfeld), Arles, France, 6-10 October.

Colonial Waterbird Society: An avian model for investigating critical periods for lead exposure on neurobehavioral development. (Burger and Gochfeld). Arles, France. 6-10

October.

Colonial Waterbird Society: Seasonal decline in reproductive success in Roseate Terns in two Northeast United States colonies. (Burger, Nisbet, Safina, Gochfeld). Arles, France. 6-10 October.

Conservation, restoration, and management of tortoises and turtles: Effects of human recreation on the North American wood turtle (Clemmys insculpta): a 20 year study (1974-1993). July 11-16. (with S. Garber) Purchase, New York.

1994 American Ornithologists Union. "Critical periods for development in herring gulls" (with M. Gochfeld) June, Missoula, Montana.

American Ornithologists Union."Gender differences in altitudes toward professions" (with S. Elbin and N. Tsipoura) June, Missoula, Montana.

Herpetologists( League and Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. (Declining turtle population (with S. Garber) July 28-Aug.1. Athens, Georgia

Soc. for Study of Amphibian and Reptiles "Declining wood turtle population" (S.D. Garber and J. Burger). SUNY, Pinebase, NY.

Colonial Waterbird Group. "Using feathers as bioindicators of heavy metals" (J. Burger, M. Gochfeld). Oct., Wilmington, NC.

Colonial Waterbird Society. "Extra-pair copulation and nesting Synchrony in Captive Waldrapp and Scarlet Ibis (S. Elbin, J. Burger, C. Sheppard.) Wilmington, N.C.

1995 NY Wildlife Society Meetings: Rochester, NY. Turtle and human populations in conflict. Jan. (S. Garber & J. Burger).

Colonial Waterbird Society: Ecological Risk assessments using birds, (with M. Gochfeld) Victoria, B.C., 8-12 November .

Colonial Waterbird Society; Global conservation status of gulls and terns. Victoria, B.C., 8-12 November.

13th Int. Neurotoxicology Conf. Behavioral effects of environmental exposure to lead. Hot Springs, Arkansas, Oct. 29 - Nov. 1.

Collegium Ramazzini. Ecological Risk. Washington, D.C., 3-5 November.

1996 Society for Environmental Journalists (June) - 3 presentations

Lead and Behavioral Development

Hunting and Fishing, consumption, and potential risks

Urban and Suburban Ecology

Society of Ecological Restoration. Costs and Benefits of Restoring Habitats in Contaminated Sites

Society of Ecological Restoration. Restoring Least Tern Habitats. (June) Rutgers

American Ornithological Union: Mercury in eggs of Wood Ducks (with J. Stout). (August)

Society for Risk Assessment. Risk perception, federal spending and the Savannah River Site. (December)

Colonial Waterbird Society . Host choice and success of gulls and terns pirating from Brown Pelicans (D. Shealer, T. Floyd and J. Burger)

Herpetologists League and Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles. Declining turtle population. (with S. Garber) July 28-Aug.1. Athens, Georgia

Society for Ecological Restoration: "Restoration potential and options for contaminated sites: their role in ecological risk assessment." (Burger, J.) June 1996, Rutgers, NJ.

American Ornithological Union: "Mercury contamination in eggs of Wood Ducks from the Savannah River Site." (Stout, J., J. Burger, R. Kennamer, and I. L. Brisbin.) August 1996, Boise, Idaho.

Barnegat Bay Workshop: "Attitudes and perceptions of fishermen and elected officials about Barnegat Bay." (Burger, J. J. Sanchez, and M. McMahon.) November 1996, Barnegat Bay.

Barnegat Bay Workshop:"Contaminants and population levels of birds in Barnegat Bay." (Burger, J.) November 1996, Barnegat Bay, NJ.

Colonial Waterbird Society:"Risk to Coastal birds from mercury." (Burger, J.) October 1996, Charleston, SC.

American College of Toxicology:"Ecological Risk Assessment at DOE". (Burger, J.) November 10, 1996, Philadelphia, PA.

American College of Toxicology:"Ecological Risk Paradigms" (Cooper, K.) November 10, 1996, Philadelphia, PA.

Society for Risk Analysis. "Risk perception, federal spending, and the Savannah River Site: attitudes of hunters and fishermen. (Burger, J.) December 1996, New Orleans, LA.

1997 Cooper Ornithological Society (Metal levels in Mouring Doves from South Carolina: potential hazards to doves and hunters(. (J. Burger, M. Gochfeld, L. Brishin Jr., R. Kennamer) May 1997,Hawaii.

Desert Tortoise Council (Recreation causes extensions of human-sensitive organisms (Wood Turtles), (with S. Garber).

American Ornithological Union. Mixed mating strategies in two species of monogamous birds. (S. Elbin, J. Burger).

Colonial Waterbird Society. Sibling Recognition among Common Tern Chicks

(B. Palestis and J. Burger).

Society of Risk Analysis. Risks from consuming Mourning Doves. J. Burger et al. Dec. 1997, Washington, D.C.

NOAA Conference on Climate Change. (Effects of Climate Change on Birds

(To MS River Nov)

Cooper Society: "Metal levels in Mourning Doves from South Carolina" (Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, R. Kennamer and I. L. Brisbin.) Cooper Society, Hawaii, May 1997.

Internatl. Conf. on Human Health Effects of mercury exposure:"Mercury exposure in urban fishermen: ethnicity affects information on sources, perceptions and compliance." (Burger, J., K. K. Pflugh, J. Sanchez, L. Lurig, L. VonHagen and S. VonHagen.) June, Torshavn, Faroe Islands.

Idaho Academy of Science: "Surveying public perceptions about the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory's Environment" (Roush, D, D. Beaver, and J. Burger) April, Pocatello, Idaho.

American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists: "Fish assemblage structure in a headwater stream 16 years after thermal effluent removal".(Snodgrass, J. W., J. M. Aho, and J. Burger.) August.

Wildlife Society."Metal and Cesium Levels in Mourning Doves from South Carolina: Potential Hazards to Doves and Hunters."(Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, R. Kennamer and I. L. Brisbin.) September, Snowmass, Colorado.

Wildlife Society:"Herring Gulls as a neurobehavioral model for lead toxicity." (Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld.) September, Snowmass, Colorado.

Society for Risk Analysis: "Metal and Cesium Levels in Mourning Doves from South Carolina: A Risk Assessment for Hunters." (Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, R. Kennamer and I. L. Brisbin.) December 7-10,Washington DC.

1998 Society of Integrative Biology. Recognition of New Predator Species and Individuals by Common Terns. (B. Palestis and J. Burger) June, (abstract publ. Am Zool. 37:31A).

Society of Toxicology. Developmental lead exposure alters expression of neurel cell adhesion molecules in Herring Gull brain. (P.M. Dey, J. Burger, M. Gochfeld, M Polunas and K. R. Reuhl) March

American Ornithological Union. Shorebird diet during migration through Delaware Bay. (N. Tsipoura and J. Burger) April

American Ornithological Union. Heavy metal and selenium levels in grebe eggs and feathers from Agassiz NWR. (J. Burger and B. Eichhorst) April

NE Chemical Society Birds as Bioindicators. February

Society for Environmental Toxicology and Contamination. Lead levels in Mournng Doves from South Carolina; Potential Hazards to Doves and Humans. (With I.L. Brisbin, R. Kennamer, and M. Gochfeld.) October.

Society for Environmental Toxicology and Contamination. The CRESP Experiment: Implications to ecological research: (B.D. Goldstein, C. Powers, L. F. McGrath, J. R. Karr and J. Burger) October.

American Occupational Health Conference Methylmercury and potential exposure in New Jersey’s Pregnant Population. (With M. Gochfeld, A. Stern ) (Boston , 30 April)

Western States communication Assoc. Applying an Ecological Index to Explain Peoples’ Attitude about Idaho’s Department of Energy Site (D. Roush and J. Burger) Vancouver BC, February.

Effects of Fisheries Management on the Amphibians and Other Biota of Wilderness Lakes. (16-18 October 1998.) Relationship Among Wetland Hydroperiod, Presence of Fish and Amphibian Reproductive Characteristics in depression Wetlands of the Southeast. (J. Snodgrass and J. Burger) Flathead Lake Biological Station, Polson, MT.

INTECOL 98 Conference "Spatial Modeling of Piscivorous Bird Feeding Habitat" co-authors R. Lathrop and J. Burger

Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology:"Recognition of nest predator species and individuals by Common Terns" (Palestis, B. and J. Burger.) Boston Mass. 3-7 January. Abstract Publ. in American Zoologist (1998).

Society of Toxicology. "Developmental lead exposure alters expression of neural cell adhesion molecules in Herring Gull brains." (Dey, P. M., J. Burger, M. Gochfeld, M. A. Polunas and K. R. Reuhl.) March 1998.

Idaho Academy of Sciences:"A survey of Idahoans preferences for future land uses at the INEEL. . (Roush, D. and J. Burger.) J. Idaho Academy of Sci., April 1, 34:29 (abstract).

Society of Mammologists:"Tissue concentration differences of radiocesium among raccoon populations within and near the Department of Energy's Savannah River Site."(Lord, C. G., K. F. Gaines, C. Shane Boring, J. Burger and I. L. Brisbin Jr., June.

American Occupational Health Conference: "Methylmercury and potential exposure"(Stern, A., M. Gochfeld and J. Burger.) Boston.

Colonial Waterbird Group: "Marine Policy, birds and personal watercraft." (Burger, J. and J. Leonard.) Miami, Florida, October.

Invited conference on Effects of fisheries management on the amphibian and other biota of wilderness lakes: "Relationship among wetland hydroperiod, presence of fish and amphibian reproductive characteristics in depression wetlands of the southeast." (Snodgrass, J and J. Burger.) 16-18 October.

Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry:"The Cresp Experiment: Implications to ecological research". (Goldstein, B. D., C. Powers, L. F. McGrath, J. R. Karr and J. Burger.) Charlotte, NC. November.

Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry:"Fish and Fishing: potential hazards to fishermen." (Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, K. F. Gaines, C. S. Boring, and W. L. Stephens.) Charlotte, NC. November.

Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry:"Lead levels and risk for hunters from consuming doves" (Burger, J., I. L. Brisbin Jr., R. Kennamer, and M. Gochfeld.) Charlotte, NC. November.

Society of Risk Analysis meetings: "Fish consumption, fish advisories, risk from fishing along the Savannah River: Conflicting information base." (Burger, and J. Gochfeld, M.) Phoenix. November.

Society of Risk Analysis meetings: Risks from cesium-137 ingestion: comparison among approaches. (Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger.) Phoenix. December.

1999 Fifth Biennial Conference on Communication and Environment "Using an Ecological Index to Explain Environmental Attitudes about Idaho's Department of Energy Site." (Donny Roush, and Joanna Burger, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute, Rutgers U.) Northern Arizona University July 24 -27.

American Society of Herpetology Risk Assessment of Human Recreational Effects on Turtle Decline and Extinction (S. D. Garber and J. Burger.) Pennsylvania State College, PA (June 24-30)

Savannah River Environmental Conference. Risk Communication to Stakeholders at the Savannah River Site. (M. Gochfeld, J. Burger.) The Savannah River Site, SC

Wetlands and Remediation: An International Conference: Wetland Morphology, Hydrology and Landscape Position: Implications for Constructed Wetlands. (J. W. Snodgrass, C. H. Jagoe, A. L. Bryan Jr., and J. Burger.) Nov. 16-17, 1999. Salt Lake City, Utah.

Western States Communication Association: "Applying an Ecological Index to Explain People's Attitudes about Idaho's Department of Energy Site." (Roush, D. and J. Burger.) Vancouver, February.

Southeast Missouri State University: (Influence of wetland hydroperiod on fish distribution, ecotoxicology and wading bird risk. (Snodgrass, J. W., J. Burger, A. L. Bryan Jr., and C. Jageo.) Cape Girardeau, MO February 4.

DOE Occupational Medicine Meeting: Factors in exposure assessment: Ethnic and social differences in fishing and consumption of fish caught along the Savannah River.(Burger, J, W. Stephens, C.S. Boring, M. Kuklinski, J. W. Gibbons and M. Gochfeld.) Albuquerque, NM. July.

Conference on Communication and Environment."Using an Ecological Index to explain environmental attitudes about Idaho's Department of Energy Site." (Rousch, D. and J. Burger.) Northern Arizona U. August.

Wetlands and Remediation (an international conference): Wetland morphology, hydrology and landscape position: implications for constructed wetlands.(Snodgrass, J. W., C. Jageo, A. L. Bryan Jr., and J. Burger.) Salt Lake City, Utah. November.

Society Risk Analysis: "Probabilistic estimates of risk from consumption of Mourning Doves contaminated with heavy metals at the Savannah River Site." (Erdal, S., T. Simon, M. Gochfeld, and J. Burger.) Atlanta, Dec.

2000

Division of Forestry and Wildlife: (Viewing aquatic systems as landscapes.

(Snodgrass, J. W., A. L. Bryan Jr., and J. Burger.)

West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, March 23.

Animal Behavior Society: Discrimination among predatory gull species by common terns. B.G. Palestis and J. Burger, Rutgers University. Animal Behavior Society. Atlanta, GA. August 5-9.

The Wildlife Society 6th Annual Conference: Raccoons as a bioindicator of radionuclide and metal contamination.(Gaines, Karen F., Christine G. Lord, C. Shane Boring, I. Lehr Brisbin,Jr., Christopher S. Romanek, Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld) Presented as a poster at, Sept. 7-11, 2000, Austin, TX.

EPA East Coast Beach Conference:"Recreation rates, fish consumption, and communication." (Burger, J.) October, Tampa, Florida.

Watchable Wildlife Conf.:"Recreation, Tourism and Disturbance of Birds" (Burger, J.) October, Ft. Myers. (Keynote Speaker)

Frank Family Science Center Dedication: (Models of Wetland

Community Structure and Their Implications for Biological Monitoring and

Wetland Regulations.(Snodgrass, J. W., A. L. Bryan Jr., and J. Burger.) Guilford

College, Greensboro North Carolina, October 27.

New York Academy of Sciences: Ecology of Mercury J. Burger and M. Gochfeld, NY Academy, NY, NY.

Society Risk Analysis: (Perceived Effect of Fish Consumption Advisories on Recreational and Party-boat Fishing in New Jersey. (J. Burger, B. Johnson, S. Shukla, and M. Gochfeld.) Alexandria Va. December 3-6.

Society Risk Analysis:"The role of wild caught fish and game in the diet of North Carolinians." (Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld.) Atlanta, Dec.

Society Risk Analysis: (Cancer Risk from Strontium 90 from Savannah River Fish (with Mike Gochfeld). Alexandria Virginia. December 3-6.

Society Risk Analysis: Communication of a Risk Message (with L. Waiswell). Alexandria , Virginia. December 3-6.

2001

American Society of Limnology and Oceanography: Hydroperiod Variation, Landscape Position and the Occurrence of Top Predators in Temporary Habitats Session Choices. Snodgrass, J. W., Bryan, L. A. Jr., and Burger, J. American Society of Limnology and Oceanography. Albuquerque, NM. February 12-16.

The ER Tech 2001 Meeting: ER Technology End User Conference: Bioavailability and Trophic Transfer: Correlation between metals and radionuclides in an aged riparian system. (Tracy Punshon, Joanna Burger and Paul M. Bertsch.) Westin Peachtree Plaza in Atlanta. July 17-19.

International Ethological Conference: Does nest defense in gulls and terns vary across the nesting cycle? (B. Palestis & J. Burger) Germany. August.

EPA Conference on Metal Contamination of Sediments, Poster: Bioavailability of Heavy Metals and Radionuclides at an Aged Riparian Zone on the Savannah River Site. (T. Punshon, J. Burger, P. M. Bertsch & K. Gaines) Alexandria, VA May 30-June 1, 2001

USA. American Society of Mammalogists 81st Annual Meeting: (A local habitat preference model for beaver Castor Canadensis on the southeastern Coastal Plain. (Jake, A. J., J. W. Snodgrass, and J. Burger)The University of Montana,, Missoula, Montana. June 20-26, 2001.

ER Technology End User Conference, Poster: Bioavailability and Trophic Transfer: Correlation between metals and radionuclides in an aged riparian system. (T. Punshon, J. Burger, K. Gaines & P. M. Bertsch) Atlanta GA, July 17-19, 2001.

Proceedings of the SCOPE Workshop: Environmental Cadmium in the Food Chain: Sources, Pathways, and Risks. (Burger, J. Ed by J.K. Syers and M. Gochfeld. Belgian Academy of Sciences Brussels, Belgium, September 13-16 .

Waterbird Meeting: Does Nest Defense in Gulls And Terns Vary Across The Nesting Cycle? (Brian G.Palestis and J. Burger) Toronto 1 October, 2001.

Natural Remediation Workshop, Presentation: Bioavailability of Uranium and Heavy Metals in a Contaminated Wetland. (T. Punshon, K.F. Gaines, J. Burger & P. M. Bertsch) Invited speaker:Natural Remediation Workshop, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Oct 4, 2001.

Soil Science Society of America Annual Conference in Charlotte NC. Also appearing in the National Synchrotron Light Source annual Activity report: (TI: Spatially Resolved X-Ray Microanalysis of Nickel in Salix nigra Tree Cores from an Aged Contaminated Site. AU: (T. Punshon, P.M. Bertsch, T. Lanzirotti, and J. Burger.) Monday October 22.

ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, Poster: Trophic Transfer Of Heavy Metals and Radionuclides from Contaminated Sediments. (T. Punshon, K. F. Gaines, J. Burger, P. M. Bertsch) Charlotte, NC. October 21-25, 2001.

ISEA 2001 Conference: Development of an Integrated Foodweb Model for Mercury for Exposure Assessment. (John G. Hunter, Y.C. Yang, A. Roy, P. Georgopoulos, J. Burger, K. Cooper) Charleston, SC November 4-8.

NAMLS 2001 Conference: Personal Watercraft. (J. Burger and M. Gochfeld).

Madison WI Nov 9th.

SCOPE Workshop. Belgian Academy of Sciences. Biomonitoring Cadmium in Ecosystems: Trophic Level Considerations. Environmental Cadmium in the Food Chain: Sources, Pathways, and Risks. ( Edited by J.K.Syers, and M. Gochfeld.) Proceedings of the Brussels, Belgium, 13-16 September 2000.

2002 SETAC: Heavy Metals in New Jersey Ecosystem. (April - Meadowlands).

Science and Community Partnership in Development of a Fish Consumption Advisory IAP2 May 5, 2002 (L. Waishwell, J. Burger)

Barnegat Bay Watershed Seminar (May 14) Metals in Barnegat Bay Watershed.

Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Kansas City, Missouri. The feasibility of using exotic lizards as bioindicators of environmental contamination: an example using the brown anole Anolis Sagrei in south florida. (K.Campbell, S, Todd, and J. Burger)

July 3-8, 2002.

Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Kansas City, Missouri.

Behavior , Knowledge, Consumption, and Perceptions of People Fishing in a Reservoir under Fish Consumption Advisories : the Clinch River Arm of Watts Bar Reservoir Adjacent to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee. (K.Campbell, R..J. Dickey, R. Sexton, and J. Burger) July 3-8, 2002.

International Ornithological Congress. "Birds as monitors of traditional and new contaminants in Asia and Using Contaminants to Predict Ecological and Human Damage” (August - Bejing, China)

International Ornithological Congress. Effects of Lead on Neurabehavioural Development. (August - Bejing, China)

International Ornithological Congress. Aggressive Behavior in Parrots and Macaws in Peru.(August - Bejing, China)

American Public Health Association. "Development of a Fish Consumption Advisory: Science and Community Partnership" (L. Waishwell and J. Burger) Philadelphia, PA (9-13 November 2002).

American Ornithologists Union, New Orleans, December. Radiocesium and Mercury in fish from the Savannah River: Food Chain exposure.

Society for Risk Analysis, New Orleans, December. Radiocesium and Mercury in fish from the Savannah River: Food Chain exposure. (December 8-11, 2002)

Society for Risk Analysis, New Orleans, December. Incorporating Ecological Considerations in Risk Decision and Long-Term Stewardship at Department of Energy Sites. (December 8-11, 2002)

Society for Risk Analysis, New Orleans, December. Risk Communication to At-Risk Audiences: Using the Teachable Moment. C. Chess, M.H. McDermott, K. Kirk-Plugh, M. Perez-Lugo, J. Burger. (December 8-11, 2002)

Society for Risk Analysis, New Orleans, December. Fish Consumption Advisories, and Why People Fish. J. Burger. (December 8-11, 2002)

Society for Risk Analysis, New Orleans, December. Human Exposure to Radiocesium and Mercury in Fish from the Savannah River. M. Gochfeld, J. Burger, K.F. Gaines.

(December 8-11, 2002)

APHA. Philadelphia, PA. Development of a Fish Consumption Advisory: Science and Community Partnership. Lynn M. Waishwell, PhD Joanna Burger (9-13 November 2002)

2003 The American Fisheries Society. Quebec City. Communicating Fish Consumption Advisory Risks. Eleanor Bochenek , Melanie Hughes McDermott, Caron Chess, Joanna Burger, Marla Perez-Lugo, and Kerry Kirk Pflugh. (August 2003).

SETAC-Sponsored Workshop, Pensacola FL. "Mercury Monitoring and Assessment: Wildlife Indicators." Marti F. Wolfe, Ed Zillioux, Tom Atkeson, Bill Bowerman, Joanna Burger, Dave Evers, Mike Murray. (September 14 - 17, 2003).

SRA - Baltimore, MD. "Evaluating Ecological And Human Health Risk at Contaminated Sites." J. Burger and M. Gochfeld. (December 2003).

2004 Neurotoxicology Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii."Good fish Bad Fish" M. Gochfeld and J.Burger. (March, 2004).

Neurotoxicology Meeting. Honolulu, Hawaii. "Using a Herring Gull Model for Understanding the Effects of Lead." J. Burger and M. Gochfeld . (March, 2004).

American Ornithologists Union. Quebec City, Quebec. Ecological Risk and Conceptual Site Models Where receptors, are off site, especially sea birds. J. Burger and M. Gochfeld. (August, 2004).

American Ornithologists Union. Quebec City, Quebec. Is Extra-pair Copulation a Mating Strategy or a By-product of Sexual Activity in Scarlet Ibis (Eudocimus ruber)? S. Elbin and J. Burger. Colonial Waterbirds.

Society for Risk Analysis. Albuquerque, NM. Mercury in Commercial fish: optimizing individual choices. Joann Burger.

Society for Risk Analysis. Albuquerque, NM. Indicators of Exposure. Joanna Burger.

2005 AAUS Diving for Science Symposium Nov 2004. "Scuba Techniques used in risk assessment of possible nuclear leakage around Amchitka Island, Alaska ." S.J. Jewett, M. Hoberg, H. Chenelot, S. Harper, J. Burger, and M. Gochfeld.

Society for Conservation Biology, Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil. "The Influence of Habitat Availability on Migratory Raptor Distribution at a Coastal Stopover in New Jersey". C. A.Frank, J. Burger and L. Niles.

AAAS Amchitka symposium. "Radionuclides in Marine Biota around Amchitka Island." J. Burger, M. Gochfeld,D. Kosson, S. Jewett, C. Powers, B. Friedlander, C. Volz, and L. Duffy. Kodiak, AK.

2006 Health Physics Meeting, “Recent Environmental Analysis of Biota at Amchitka Island”, D. Kosson, M. Stabin, D. Favret, C.W. Powers, J. Burger. Boston, MA – June.

Society of Risk Analysis. Stakeholder and Public Policy, Baltimore, Maryland (Burger et. al.).

American Ornithological Union – Birds as Indicators of Urban Environments (Burger & Gochfeld).

2007 MERI Conference: Metal Contaminant Levels and Their Effects on Birds Breeding in the Hackensack Meadowlands (N. Tsipoura, Burger, J., Mizrahi, D., Yacabucci, J.)

EPA Fish Forum. Fish Consumption and Risk. Maine – July.

American Ornithological Union (AOU). Metals and Radionuclides in birds from Aleutians. Wyoming – August.

Colonial Waterbirds. Birds as Bioindicators. Spain, Oct.

Society of Risk Analysis (SRA). A Model for Stakeholder Participation. Dec.

2008 Waste Management Conference. Monitoring the long term performance of engineered containment systems: What can we learn from ecological monitoring approaches? B. Traynham, J. Clark, and J. Burger. February 2008.

Waste Management Conference. Monitoring the long term performances of engineered containment septers: What can we learn from ecological monitoring approaches? B. Traipham, J. Clark. Phoenix, AZ. March 2008.

DOE Workshop Session Co-Chair. Long-term Monitoring Tools. Brooke Trynham. Atlanta, March 2008.

AOU, COS SCO meeting. Using metals in feathers as an indicator of geographical and habitat variation. Burger, J.; Gochfeld, M. Portland, Oregon Aug 5th 2008.

AOU, COS SCO meeting. Involving stakeholders in selection of avian bioindicators of radionuclides and mercury. Burger, J.; Gochfeld, M. Portland, Oregon Aug 6th 2008.

AOU, COS SCO meeting. Using metals in feathers as an indicator of geographical and habitat variation. Burger, J.; Gochfeld, M. Portland, Oregon Aug 8th 2008.

International Congress of Herpetology. Effects of Handling, Marking, and Recapturing Pine Snakes (Pituophus melanoleucus): Report of 33-Years of Study in the New Jersey Pine Barrens (USA). Burger, J. and Zappalorti, R. Manaus, Brazil August 2008

International Congress of Herpetology. Using Diamondback Terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin) and Other Turtles as Bioindicators of Heavy Metal Contamination, Food Chain Exposure, and Human Exposure. Burger, J. and Gochfeld, M. Manaus, Brazil August 2008

NRC Workshop. Performance Assessment of Conventional and Alternative Covers. Brooke Traynham. August 2008.

International Society of Exposure Assessment. Exposure assessment for high end fish consumers. Burger, J. and Gochfeld, M. Pasadena, California. October 2008.

SETAC Development and integration of Bioindicators for human and ecological health. Burger, J. and Gochfeld, M. Tampa Florida November 2008.

Bioindicators Society. Animal Bioindicator. Burger, J. Orlando Florida November 2008.

Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting. Monitoring the long-term performance of engineered containment systems for radioactive waste: What can we learn from ecological monitoring approaches? Brooke Trynham, James H. Clarke, and Joanna Burger. Boston, December 2008.

Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting. Monitoring the long-term performance of engineered containment systems: mitigating ecological risks. Brooke Trynham, James H. Clarke, and Joanna Burger. December 2008.

2009 Waste Management Symposia. Long-Term Perofrmance of Engineered Containment Systems: Modeling Ecological Processes. B. Traynham, J. Clarke, and J. Burger. February 2009.

Waste Management Symposia. The changing role of Native Americans and stakeholders in decisions concerning nuclear facilities. Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld,, Charles Powers and David Kosson. Phoenix, Arizona, March 2009.

Waste Management Symposium, Brooke, Traynham, Monitoring the long-term performance of engineered containment systems: role of ecological processes. James Clarke, Joanna Burger, and Jody Waugh. Phoenix, Arizona. March 2009

Waste Management Symposium, Department of Energy’s Environmental Management of Legacy Wastes: successes and challenges. Michael Gochfeld, Henry Mayer, James Clarke, Lisa Bliss, David Kosson, Charles Powers and Joanna Burger. Phoenix, Arizona. March 2009.

AWEA Conference. Risk From Offshore Wind to T&E Bird Species off the Atlantic Coast. Caleb Gordon, James Newman, Greg Forcey, Christian Newman, Christine Sutter, Stephen, Kelling, Edward Zilliuz, Lucy Vlietstra, William Warren-Hicks, Joanna Burger, Lawrence Niles. Chicago. May 2009.

American Ornithological Union, COS/AOU/SCO Conference, Sea Level Change and Responses by Colonial Waterbirds in New Jersey. Joanna Burger, Fred Lesser, Michael Gochfeld, Sheila Shukla. Philadelphia, August 2009.

American Ornithological Union, COS/AOU/SCO Conference, Radionuclides and Metals in muscle of Common Eiders, and metals in their eggs and feathers from the Aleutians. Joanna Burger, Michael Gocheld, Christian Jeitner. Philedelphia, August 2009.

Department of Energy’s Mercury Summit, Ecological Implications of Mercury Exposure. Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld. Tennessee, October 2009.

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Fish Forum. Mercury and Selenium Levels in 18 species of saltwater fish from New Jersey: Size, Season and Geographical Effects. Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, and Christian Jeitner. Washington, October 2009.

NJ Audubon Society, Colonial Waterbird Society Meeting. Global change and Response by Waterbirds and Shorebirds in New Jersey. Joanna Burger, Larry Niles, Michael Gochfeld, and Fred Lesser. Cape May New Jersey, November 2009.

COST Action 859. Integrating Ecological Evaluation, Remediation, Restoration, Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Long-term Stewardship on Contaminated Lands. Joanna Burger. Switzerland, December 2009.

Society for Risk Analysis. Using Event Trees for Monitoring the Long-Term Performance of Engineered Containment Systems: Mitigating Ecological Risks. B. Traynham, J. Clarke, J. Burger, and J. Waugh. December 2009.

2010 American Ornithological Union Conference, COS/AOU/SCO Conference, Potential Risk to Seabirds from Mercury in Fish. Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, Christian Jeitner. February 2010.

Waste Management Symposia, 36th Annual Conference. Public Perceptions of Natural Resource Damage Assessment and the Resources that Require Restoration. Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, Sheila Shukla, Christain Jeitner, Taryn Pittfield. Phoenix, Arizona, March 2010.

Waste Management Symposia, 36th Annual Conference. Regulatory Requirements and Tools for Environmental Assessment of Hazardous Wastes: Understanding Tribal and Stakeholder Concerns Using US DOE Sites. Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, Charles Powers. Phoenix, Arizona. March 2010.

Strengthening Environmental Justice Research and Decision Making Symposium, Environmental Protection Agency. Environmental Justice: Unique Exposure Pathways and Disproportionate3 Exposures in Low Income, Minority, Native American, and other Populations: Outliers Matter. Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld. Washington DC, March 2010.

Waste Management Symposia. Long-Term Performance of Engineered Containment Systems: Using Event Trees to Guide Conceptual Model. Brooke Trynham, James Clarke and Joanna Burger. March 2010.

National Research Council, Nuclear Education Workshop. Environmental Evaluation and Risk. Joanna Burger. July 2010.

National Research Council, Nuclear Education Workshop. Environmental Evaluations and Stakeholders. Joanna Burger. July 2010.

International Ornithological Congress. Metal Levels in Common Terns from 1971 to 2009: Indictors of Exposure and Early Ecosystem Health Warnings. Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld. Brazil, August 2010.

1st World Seabird Conference. Lead, Mercury, and Cadmium in Seabirds: Effects, Spatial Patterns, and Temporal Patterns using gulls and terns as Bioindicators. Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld. Vancouver, Canada, September 2010.

Society for Risk Analysis. Resources, Restoration, and attitudes towards Natural Resource Damage Assessment. Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, and Charles W. Powers. Salt Lake City, Utah. December 2010.

Society for Risk Analysis. Resource use and valuation by Native Americans and others in the Northwestern United States. Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, Christian Jeitner, and Taryn Pittfield. Salt Lake City, Utah. December 2010.

2011

Waste Management Conference. Perceptions of Native Americans and Caucasians Interviewed at the Fort Hall Reservation about Natural Resource Damage Assessment, and Resources to be restored. Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Powers C.W. February 2011. Phoenix, Arizona.

Society For Risk Analysis. A Multidisciplinary Paradigm and Approach to Protecting Human Health and the Environment, Society, and Stakeholders at Nuclear Facilities. Burger J, Gochfeld M, Clarke J, Powers CW, Kosson D. December 2011. Charleston, South Carolina.

Society For Risk Analysis. Exposure and risk relationships between selenium and mercury in fish: variations among and within species. Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., December 2011. Charleston, South Carolina.

10th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant. Buger, J, Gochfeld, M., Lemire, M. Selenium-Mercury Interaction Mechanistic Questions Molar Ratios and Risk Policy. July 2011. Halifax, Canada.

2012

Waste Management Conference. Potential Moderating Effects of Selenium on Mercury Uptake and Selenium/mercury Ratios in Fish From Oak Ridge. Burger J, Gochfeld M, Jeitner C, Donio M, Pittfield T. April 2012. Phoenix, Arizona.

Waste Management Conference. A Multidisciplinary Paradigm and Approach to Protecting Human Health and the Environment, Society, and Stakeholders at Nuclear Facilities. Burger J, Gochfeld M, Clarke J, Powers CW, Kosson D. April 2012. Phoenix, Arizona.

EPA 8th National Monitoring Conference. Variability in Selenium: Mercury Molar Ratios in Fish in Freshwater Ecosystems. Burger J and M Gochfeld. April 30-May 4, 2012. Portland, Oregon.

 

EPA 8th National Monitoring Conference. Parameters for a Biomonitoring Plan for Mercury in Freshwater Ecosystems, Joanna Burger, Rutgers University. Burger J and M Gochfeld. April 30-May 4, 2012. Portland, Oregon.

World Congress of Herpetology: Long-term Use of Hibernacula by Northern Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus) Rutgers University, Joanna Burger and Bob Zappolorti August 8-14, 2012. Vancouver, Canada.

World Congress of Herpetology: A newly elucidated cryptic leopard frog from the New York metro area: The past, present, and future of an unexpected discovery. Rutgers University, Joanna Burger and Bob Zappolorti August 8-14, 2012. Vancouver, Canada.

The Wildlife Society: A new species of Leopard frog (Anura: Ranidae) from the urban Northeastern US) Rutgers University, J. Feinberg, C. Newman, H.B. Shaffer, G. Watkins-Colwell, B Zarate, B. Curry, M. Schlesinger, L. Rissler, J. Burger. October 14, 2012. Portland, Orgeon.

5th North American Ornithological Conference. Using Geolocator data to reveal incubation periods and breeding biology in Red Knots (Calidris canutus rufa). Rutgers University. Joanna Burger, Larry Niles, Ron Porter, Amanda Dey. August 14-19, 2012.

Society of Risk Analysis. Parameters for a Biomonitoring Plan for Mercury in Freshwater Ecosystems. Rutgers University. Joanna Burger, Michael Gochfeld, David Kosson, Charles Powers, James Clarke. December 9-12, 2012. California

NJ Endangered and Nongame Species Advisory Committee Meeting. A New Species of Leopard Frog (Anura: Ranidae) from the Urban Northeastern US. Jeremy Feinberg Joanna Burger, Cathy Newman, Brad Shaffer and Leslie Rissler. Robbinsville, NJ, March 21, 2012.

Northeast Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (NEPARC) Annual Meeting. A New Species of Leopard Frog (Anura: Ranidae) from the Urban Northeastern US. Jeremy Feinberg Joanna Burger, Cathy Newman, Brad Shaffer and Leslie Rissler. Crawford Notch, New Hampshire, July 24-26, 2012.

Seventeenth Annual Pine Barrens Research Forum. A New Species of Leopard Frog (Anura: Ranidae) from the Urban Northeastern US Jeremy Feinberg, Catherine E. Newman, S, H. Bradley Shaffer, Gregory Watkins Colwell, Brian Zarate, Brian Curry, Matthew Schlesinger, Leslie J. Rissler, and Joanna Burger. Brookhaven National laboratory, Upton, NY, October 4-5 2012.

The Wildlife Society Annual Conference. A New Species of Leopard Frog (Anura: Ranidae) from the Urban Northeastern US Jeremy Feinberg, Catherine E. Newman, S, H. Bradley Shaffer, Gregory Watkins Colwell, Brian Zarate, Brian Curry, Matthew Schlesinger, Leslie J. Rissler, and Joanna Burger. Portland, OR, October 13-18.

Long Island Natural History Conference. A New Species of Leopard Frog (Anura: Ranidae) from the Urban Northeastern US Jeremy Feinberg, Catherine E. Newman, S, H. Bradley Shaffer, Gregory Watkins Colwell, Brian Zarate, Brian Curry, Matthew Schlesinger, Leslie J. Rissler, and Joanna Burger. Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY, November 16, 2012.

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, A New Species of Leopard Frog (Anura: Ranidae) from the Urban Northeastern US Jeremy Feinberg, Catherine E. Newman, S, H. Bradley Shaffer, Gregory Watkins Colwell, Brian Zarate, Brian Curry, Matthew Schlesinger9, Leslie J. Rissler, and Joanna Burger. Albany, NY, November 9,2012.

2013

Waste Management Symposium. Potential Moderating Effects of Selenium on Mercury Uptake and Selenium: Mercury Molar Ratios in Fish From Oak Ridge and Savannah River Site. Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Donio, M., and T. Pittfield. 2013 Phoenix AZ February 24-28, 2013.

Society for Risk Analysis. Mercury at Oak Ridge: Outcomes from Risk Evaluations can Differ Depending upon Objectives and Methodologies. Burger J, Gocheld M , C. Powers CW, Kosson D, Clarke J, and K Brown. 2013. Baltimore, MD December 8-11.

2014

Burger, J. 2014. Selenium/Mercury Molar Ratios in Freshwater, Marine, and Commercial Fish: Variation, Risk, and Health Management National Forum on Contaminants in Fish, 21-24 September 2014, Alexandria V.A.

Palestis, B.G., Burger, J., and M. Gochfeld. Population-wide decrease in the Common Terns of Barnegat Bay NJ. Colonial Waterbirds, 4-7 November 2014, La Paz, Mexico

Feinberg, Jeremy and Fitness and survival effects of the invasive grass, Phragmites australis, on tadpoles transplanted into an extirpation zone.

Feinberg, J.A.* and Joanna Burger. 2013. Anuran decline research: effects of time, region, and invasive vegetation on survival and fitness in tadpoles transplanted to an extirpation zone. Presented at the Meeting of Northeast Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation. Branchville, NJ.

Feinberg, J.A.*, C.E. Newman, G. Watkins-Colwell, M. Schlesinger, B. Zarate, H.B. Shaffer, and J. Burger. 2013. The unexpected discovery of a new cryptic frog in the urban northeastern US: A summary of the discovery and conservation considerations. Speed talk and poster presented at the Society for Conservation Biology International Congress for Conservation Biology. Baltimore, MD.

Feinberg, J.A.*, C.E. Newman, G. Watkins-Colwell, M. Schlesinger, B. Zarate, B. Curry, H.B. Shaffer, and J. Burger. 2013. A new cryptic leopard frog from the urban northeast and mid-Atlantic US: a summary of this unexpected discovery and brief review of the species. Presented at the Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Albuquerque, NM.

Feinberg, J.A.*, C.E. Newman, G. Watkins-Colwell, M. Schlesinger, B. Zarate, H.B. Shaffer, and J. Burger 2014. A tale of two species: the recent discovery of a cryptic leopard frog species from the New York City region. Presented at the 99th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America Sacramento, CA.

Feinberg, J.A.*, C.E. Newman, G. Watkins-Colwell, M. Schlesinger, B. Zarate, H.B. Shaffer, and J. Burger 2013. A new frog from the urban northeast US: discovery, ecology and conservation concerns. Presented at the 4th Annual Student Conference on Conservation Science New-York. New York, NY.

Feinberg, J.A.*, J. Burger, C.E. Newman, H.B. Shaffer, and L.J. Rissler. 2012. A newly elucidated cryptic leopard frog from the New York metro area: The past, present, and future of an unexpected discovery. Presented at the 7th World Congress of Herpetology. Vancouver, Canada.

2015

Burger J., M. Gochfeld, C. Powers, K. brown, and J. Clarke. 2015. Using Salmon as a Bioindicator of the Health of the Columbia River at Hanford. Waste Management Symposium. Phoenix AZ in press

Allen, M.C. and J. Burger. 2015. Refugia as a conservation tool for hayfield insects and their vertebrate predators. American Museum of Natural History Conference

Waste Management Symposium. Application of Field Evaluations of Ecological Resources at Hanford and Other DOE Sites for Consistency of Resource Protection and Sustainability. 2015. Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, A. Bunn, J. Downs, C. Jeitner, T. Pittfield, and J. Salisbury. March 15-19, 2015. Phoenix, A.Z.

2016

Handel SN, O’Neil K, Burger J, Ford G, and Hensold B. 2016. Rearrangement of ecological and economic landscapes to mitigate the impacts of sea level rise: The Habitat Engine. EcoSummit Meeting. August 29- September 1, book chapter. Montpellier, France.

2017

Maslo B, Lockwood J, Bushek D, and Burger J. 2017. Interactions between a threatened shorebird and oyster aquaculture in New Jersey: Do farms impact red knot habitat use and foraging? National Shell Fisheries Conference

GRANTS WHILE AT RUTGERS UNIVERSITY

Research Council Summer Fellowships - 1974 & 1975.

Research Council Grants 1973 Visibility and Aggression in Laughing Gulls

1974-75 Factors effecting survival of eggs of terrapin

1975-76 Nest site selection in Herons

1976-78 Territoriality in Herring Gulls

Biological Sciences Support Grant

1974-75 Factors determining next site selection in Herons ($3,000)

1975-76 Resource Partitioning: Nest site selection in mixed-species Heronries ($2,000)

Philosophical Society of America

1973 Territoriality on Laughing Gulls ($500)

1974 Sexual Roles of Anhingas ($800)

NIMH 1975-76 Circadian Activity Patterns in Agapornis parrots ($5,000)

N.J. Mosquito Commission 1977-83 Effects of marsh changes on breeding Herring Gulls ($52,000)

U.S. Department of the Interior:

1977-82 U.S. Park Services Research Div: Avian Habitat Partitioning in Jamaica Bay area ($49,000)

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

1979-81 Effects of PCB Pollution in breeding Herring Gulls ($6,000)

Federal Sea Grant (NOAA) 1980-82 Heavy metal distribution in waterbirds of Raritan Bay: biomagnification. immigration/emigration and seasonal variation ($46,000)

NSF - Psychobiology 1980-82 Polygyny in Herring Gulls (Dissertation research, M. Fitch, $3,700)

Port Authority of N.Y. & N.J 1981-83 Evaluation of Gulls as a threat to people and aircraft at airports - ($25,000)

Busch Fund 1982-84 Behavioral effects of heavy metals on adult and

young gulls and terns ($7,000)

American Cyanamid 1982 Seasonal Activity patterns of gulls as an environmental hazard: a possible toxic contamination ($8,700)

Nat(l Inst. of Mental Health 1984-86 Neurobehavioral development and heavy metals ($25,022)

NJDEP 1985-87 Environmental factors affecting Three Endangered Species ($24,000)

Ehrenkrantz Assoc. 1984-87 Environmental factors affecting Avian use at Port Liberte and the Natural Area ($52,000)

Busch Fund 1985-86 Bioaccoustical Laboratory Equipment (with R. Barfield) ($9,000)

Dresdner Assoc. 1986-90 Environmental Effects on Avian Use in the Hudson River ($57,000)

NJ DEP 1983-90 Colony site selection and dynamics in Black

Skimmers and Least Terns ($47,000)

USDA 1987-89 Succession in Tropical Forests ($28,000, G. Likens PI, for Grad. Students) 19-86-074

NJDEP 1988-89 Environmental factors affecting reproductive success in Piping Plover ($18,000)

EPA 1988-92 Bioaccumulation of mercury in a Caribbean Estuary

($164,000)

Hudson River Foundation 1989 Foraging in Herons ($4,000 - with John Brzoad)

U.S. Fish and Wildlife 1987-94 Population Dynamics of Roseate Tern ($31,000)

Service (Office of Endangered Species)

NJDEP 1989-90 Effect of human impacts on Piping Plover ($21,000)

NIEHS 1988-93 Center of Excellence: Research in Environmental

Health Sciences. (PI - B. Goldstein; includes about 35 faculty, each reviewed separately). (1991-92 funding - $1,212,568.) I am director of Elemental Laboratory and funded at about $35,000 per year -

Arverne 1989-92 Foraging behavior of Piping Plover ($25,000)

USEPA 1990-94 Toxic Contamination in Birds in an East Coast Estuary. 1st year ($36,000) of 5-year program. 2nd year - $90,000, 3rd year - $65,000, 4th year - $12,000

NJDEP 1990-91 Toxic effects of oil on fish and crabs ($115,000)

NJDEP 1990-94 Research on beach-nesting birds ($25,000)

FAA 1990-92 Avian hazards at Airports ($16,000)

Federal DOT/NJIT 1991-92 Health effects of alternative soil treatment technologies ($33,500, with M..Gochfeld)

NIEHS 1992-96 Chronic versus Critical Period. Exposure to lead and neurobehavioral development (Direct cost - $67,000; Yr. I - $77,000; Year II - $80,777; Year III - $77,800; Year IV - $42,000.)

NIEHS 1993-98 Center of Excellence: Research in Environmental Health Sciences (PI - B. Goldstein. 1994-98 funding - $1,5 million/year. I am Director of Elemental

Analysis Laboratory and funded at about $70,000/yr

NJDEP 1994-00 Biology of Threatened and Endangered Species ($2,500/yr.)

US Fish & Wildlife Service: 1994-96 Metapopulation dynamics of Roseate Tern ($6,000/yr.)

National Audubon Society 1994-98 Conservation of marine resources ($46,500)

NJDEP 1994-98 Determination of methylmercury exposure in the New Jersey pregnant population (Co PI, PI = M. Gochfeld) ($99,000)

Penn Foundation 1995-97 Spatial distribution of colonial birds in relation to fish resources (Barnegat Bay) ($72,000)

(through IMCS)

Dodge Foundation 1995-96 Butterflies of New Jersey ($10,000)

National Wildlife Federation 1996-00 Factors affecting Neotropical Migrants ($150,000)

National Wildlife Foundation 1998-00 Factors affecting migrant shorebirds ($60,000)

US Dept. of Energy 1995-00 Ecological and Human Health Risk Assessment (my portion = $700,000/year (Part of large grant through EOHSI, total 30.0 million over 5 years)

NIEHS 1999-04 Center of Excellence: Research in Environmental Health Sciences (PI - M. Gallow. funding - $1,5 million/year. I am Director of Elemental

Analysis Laboratory and funded at about $70,000/yr

NJDEP 1999-06 Colony Dynamics of Birds ($10,000/yr)

US DOE 2000-05 Ecological Health center of Excellence. JB on Management Board. My Center of Excellence Funded approximately $1.2 Million/year for Ecological Health.

Direct work at 4 Institutions: Rutgers, UMDNJ, U. of Wash., and U. of Georgia.

(Total funding of $50 Million for 5 years.)

Wildlife Trust 2002-05 Using Common Terns as bioindicators ($40,000)

NJDEP 2003-05 Mercury in Commercial Fish ($35,000)

NJDEP 2003-05 Landscape Issues and Migrant Hawks ($72,888)

US DOE 2004-06 Ecological Health of Amchitka Island ($210,000)

NJ Audubon 2005-08 Birds as Bioindicators of Metal Exposure ($48,000/year)

NJ Angler Association 2005-07 Mercury in NJ Fish. ($30,000)

US DOE 2006-11 Ecological Health and Risk, JB funding approximately $1.5 million to date,

(total funding = $6 million/year)

Nuclear Regulatory 2007-09 Ecological and Human Health

Commission (total -$344,000). J. Burger=PI

NJDEP 2006-2011 Colonial dynamics of birds ($38,000)

NYSDEC 2007-2009 Causes of Leopard Frog Declines

(direct-$30,000)(PI=Jeremy Feinberg)

NJDEP 2009-2010 Effects of boats on Black Skimmers

(direct- $32,000)

NJ Shark Anglers 2009 Mercury and risk in NJ fish (direct-$10,000).

MMS of NOAA 2008 – 2010 Potential effects of Wind Power on Migrant Red

Knots, Piping Plover and Roseate Terns

(direct-$127,000)(through NJ Conserv Foundation, with L. Niles)

Nuclear Regulatory 2009-2010 Siting of Nuclear Facilities (total- $95,000)

Commission

SEMINARS AND TALKS

1975 Linnean Society Nesting Behavior of Herons

1977 Delaware Bird Club Aggression in Herons.

1978 Linnean Society The effect of nesting Herring Gulls on native species.

1979 Summit Nature Club Foraging behavior of gulls.

1979 Valley Forge Audubon Club The effects of ditching on birds.

1980 Littoral Society of America Gulls, and salt marshes.

(invited symposium)

1983 Atlantic Audubon Black Skimmers in New Jersey.

1983 Monmouth Audubon Biology and Management of Colonial Birds.

1985 Jersey Shore Audubon New Jerseys Colonial Waterbirds.

1985 Somerset Nature Club Black Skimmers in New Jersey.

1985 Valley Forge Audubon New Jerseys Endangered Colonial Birds

1985 & 1987 New Jersey(s Beach Nesters Northeastern Beach Birds

Buggy Association.

1989 Monmouth Audubon Biology of Piping Plover

1995 Barnegat Bay Association Birds of Barnegat Bay

1995 Isaac Walton League Birds of Barnegat Bay

1996 Wetlands Institute Avian populations

Kiawanis Club Population Organics in Coastal Birds

1997 Beach Haven Avian populations of Barnegat Bay

Bucks County Library Barnegat Bay Birds

N.J. Historical Commission A Naturalist along the Jersey Shore

Somerset Naturalists A Naturalist along the Jersey Shore

Plasma Physics Laboratory (Heavy metals and avian populations in Barnegat Bay (Feb)

Washington Crossing Avian Populations (Feb)

Audubon

Somerset Naturatists The Jersey Shore (Feb)

Alliance for Living Oceans Conservation and Birds (March)

Littoral Society The Jersey Shore (April)

1998 New Brunswick Wildlife of the New Jersey Shore (Feb)

Public Library

Audubon Society New Jersey Shore (April)

2000 Harvey Cedars talk 25 Nature Spectacles (July)

Somerset Naturalists 25 Nature Spectacles (June)

2002 Icthyology and Herpetology (Effects of Coal Ash Exposure on the Development of meeting Green Frog ({iRana clamitans}) larvae (summer) Broughton, Jeffroy, Snodgrass, Joel W., Hopkins, William A., Burger, Joanna

2002 The American Public Development of a Fish Consumption Advisory:

Health Association Science and Community Partnership L. Waishwell and J. Burger. 9-13 November.

2001 Long Island Parrot Parrots: Research and Conservation

2002 Bird Mart Parrot Conservation

Macaw Club Macaw Research

Sparta Parrot Club Parrot Conservation

Conn Parrot Club Macaws at a Clay Lick

13th Canadian Parrot Conservation in a Changing World

Parrot Symposium

Environmental & Preparing for Biological and Chemical Terrorism:

Occupational Health A New Jersey Perspective( Conference. June 6th.

Sciences Institute

2003 New York Bioscape Common Tern Eggs as Bioindicators

Initiative of Environmental Contaminants

First Annual Meeting Joanna Burger and Michael Gochfeld

June 18, 2003

2004 Parrots in the Wild NJ Pet Show (Edison, NJ)

Parrot Aggression LI Pet Club

2005 Aggression in Parrots Linnean Society

Scuba Techniques American Academy of

Used In Risk Assessment Underwater Sciences (AAUS)

Of Possible Nuclear Leakage Symposium Proceedings

Around Amchitka Island,

Alaska

Parrot Aggression Behavior - NJ Parrot Club (May)

2009 Sea level changes AOU

Radio nuclides in Common Eiders

Ecological evaluation COST Action 859

on contaminated lands

Ecological Risk Assessment U.S. DOE-Mercury Summit for mercury-impacted sites

Mercury/Selenium levels E.P.A Fish Forum

saltwater fish in NJ

Global change and responses NJ Audubon Society,

of birds in NJ Colonial Waterbird Society

Melding Science and Stakeholders to

Achieve Solutions at Amchitka Island Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting

CONSULTANT:

Government:

US Fish and Wildlife Service - Recovery Team for Roseate Tern

USEPA: New York - New Jersey Harbor Estuary Scientific and Technical Committee

N.J. Endangered and Non-game Species Project

N.J. Coastal Zone Management Office

N.J. Mosquito Commission

N.J. Coastal Zone

Port Authority of NY & NJ

EPA Ecological Risk Guidelines Reviewer

Barnegat Bay Technical Comm. for NJDEP

FAA-Atlantic City Technical Center

Mid Atlantic Fisheries Council

EPA (Federal) Advisor on Indicators

Florida (Mercury in the Everglades Task Force)

EPA – Fish Consumption and Risk

EPA- Environmental Justice

EPA- Lead Clean Air Standards

NOAA-Shorebird Technical Committee

NOAA- Delaware Bay Horseshoe Crab Committee

Industry:

American Cyanamid

Johnson & Johnson

Spoerry Group (European Developers)

Dresdner, Robin Assoc.

Wind Power Companies

POPULAR ARTICLES

Animal Behavior: An article for Merit Student Encyclopedia.

Herring Gulls Invade New Jersey. New Jersey Outdoors. March - April 1978. 4 pgs.

Pampas, Gulls and Gauchos. Explorers Journal, 56:136-139. 1978. 4 pgs.

Salt Marshes - Havens for Waterbirds. New Jersey Outdoors. July-August 1979. 4 pgs.

Cattle Egrets: White Robin of the future. New Jersey Outdoors. 8:10-12. 1981.

Diamondback Terrapins: Behavior and reproductive success. New Jersey Outdoors. 1984. 3pgs.

Least Terns in New Jersey. New Jersey Outdoors. 1984. 3 pgs.

Our endangered beach nesting birds. New Jersey Outdoors. May/June 1986. pp 14-16. (with D. Jenkins).

Birds of a Feather Scrounge Together. Natural History, May-June 1990.

Terns for the Better. Natural History, May-June 1992: 44-49.

Population Trends in Three Endangered Beach Nesting Birds. N.J. Audubon, (Summer, 1992).

Field Ecology in Coastal New Jersey. In Science for High Schools, 1992.

Shorebirds squeeze. Nature History. May 1993.

Laughing Gull. In Natural History of Coastal Species, 1995.

Lessons from the Butterfly Garden (M. Gochfeld and J. Burger). NABA Winter 1996.

The Tragedy of the Commons 30 Years Later. (J. Burger and M. Gochfeld).

Environment Vol 41 Number 2 December 1998.

The Professor and the Parrots: Loyalty is the first thing you learn. (J. Burger) Best Friends

Magazine May/June 2002.

In Memoriam: David B. Peakall, 1931-2001. (J. Burger) The Auk 119 (3): 812-814, 2002.

Tiko the Caregiver: A parrot's special bond. (J. Burger) Best Friends Magazine Jan/Feb 2004.

FILMSTRIP: Life Cycle of Franklins Gulls (a filmstrip for grades 5-9, 1972).

PUBLICATIONS

Books

• Burger, J., B. Olla and H. Winn (eds.). 1980. Behavior of Marine Animals: Perspectives in research. Vol. 4: Marine Birds. 512 pp. Plenum Press, New York.

• Burger, J. & B. Olla (eds.). 1984. Behavior of Marine Animals. Vol. 5: Shorebirds: Breeding Behavior and Populations. 437 pp. Plenum Press, New York.

• Burger, J. & B. Olla (eds.). 1984. Behavior of Marine Animals. Vol 6: Shorebirds: Migration and Foraging Behavior. 329 pp. Plenus Press, New York.

• Burger, J. 1984. Pattern, mechanism, and adaptive significance of territoriality in Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus). American Ornithologists Union Monograph No. 34 (refereed, 92 pp).

• Burger, J. (ed.). 1988. Seabirds and other Marine Vertebrates: Competition, Predation, and other Interactions. 339 pp. Columbia University Press, New York.

• Burger J. and M. Gochfeld. 1990. The Black Skimmer: Social Dynamics of a Colonial Species. Columbia University Press, New York. 355 pp.

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. The Common Tern: Its Breeding Biology and Behavior. Columbia University Press, New York. 401 pp.

• Nettleship, D.N., J. Burger and M. Gochfeld (eds.). 1994. Threats to Seabirds on Islands. International Council for Bird Preservation. Cambridge, England.

• Burger, J. (editor). 1994. Before and After an Oil Spill: The Arthur Kill. Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, New Jersey 305 pp.

• Burger, J. 1996. A Naturalist Along the Jersey Shore. Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, New Jersey 305pp.

• Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1997. Butterflies of New Jersey. Rutgers University Press. 327pp.

• Burger, J. 1997. Oil Spills. Rutgers University Press. 261pp.

• Burger, J. 1999. Interactions of Animals in the Urban/Suburban Sprawl. Kendall Hunt Publ. Co. 679 pg.

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2000. 25 Nature Spectacles in New Jersey. Rutgers University Press.

• Burger, J. R. Norgaard, E. Ostrom, D. Policansky, and B.D. Goldstein. 2001. Protecting The Commons A Framework for Resource Management in the Americas. Island Press. Washington DC, 328 pg.

• Schreiber, B.A. and J. Burger (Eds). 2001. The Biology of Seabirds. CAC Press, Fl.

• Burger, J. 2001. The Parrot that owns me. Villard. New York, New York.

• Burger, J. 2002. Der Papagei dem ich gehorte. Piper, Munchen, Germany,

• Myamoto, J., and J. Burger 2003. Endocrine Active Substances in the Environment. SCOPE/IUPAC.

• Burger, J. 2006. Whispers in the Pines: A Naturalist in the Northeast. Rutgers University Press.

• Burger, J. 2006. A Visual Guide to Birds. Firefly – United States–also published separately in England (Readers Digest), Australia (Mac Millan)

• Dey, A., J. Burger, and L. Niles 2008. Predicting Occurrence of Area-sensitive Forest Birds. VDM Verlag Dr. Müller, Saarbrücken, Germany

• Burger, J. (editor) 2011. Stakeholders and Scientists: Achieving Implementable Solutions to Energy and Environmental Issues. Springer, New York, New York.

• Burger, J. 2011. The Northern Pine Snake (Pituophis melanoleucus) in New Jersey: Its Life History, Behavior and Conservation. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York.

• Niles, L., burger, J., Dey, A., Van de Kam, J. 2012. Life Along the Delaware Bay. Cape May, Gateway to a Million Shorebirds. Rutgers University Press, 176 pp.

• Burger, J., and M. Gochfeld. 2016. Habitat, population, dynamics, and metal levels in colonial waterbirds: A food chain approach. CRC Press, NY. 565 pp.

Book Chapters

• Burger, J. 1977. The pattern and mechanism of nesting in mixed species heronries. Wading Birds. Research Rep. #7. Nat. Audubon Society, pp. 45-58, New York.

• Burger, J. 1977. On the nature of interspecific aggression in some bird groups. Marine Sciences Res. Tech. Report #20. University of St. Johns, Newfoundland, pp. 1-46.

• Burger, J. 1980. The transition from dependence to independence and post-fledging parental care in marine birds. In: Behavior of Marine Organisms: Perspectives in research, Vol. 4: Marine Birds. pp. 367-447. (Burger, J., Olla, B., and Winn, H. (eds.). Plenum Press, New York.

• Burger, J. 1982. Herring Gulls. In: Handbook of Census Methods for Terrestrial Vertebrates. (D.E. Davis, ed.). pp. 76-79. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida.

• Burger, J. 1984. Shorebirds as Marine Animals. In: Behavior of Marine Animals. Vol. 5 Shorebirds: Breeding Behavior and Populations. (J. Burger and B. Olla, eds.). Plenum press, New York. pp. 17-81.

• Burger, J. 1984. Environmental influences on the abundance and distribution of migrating shorebirds. In: Behavior of Marine Animals, Vol 6: Shorebirds: Migration and Foraging Behavior (J. Burger and B. Olla, eds.). Plenum Press, New York. pp. 1-72.

• Gochfeld, M., J. Burger & J. Jehl, Jr. 1984. The classification of the shorebirds of the world. In: Behavior of Marine Animals. Vol. 5: Shorebirds: Breeding behavior and Populations (J. Burger and B. Olla, eds.), Plenum Press, New York. pp. 1-15.

• Burger, J. 1985. Habitat selection in temperate marshes. In: Nest Site Selection in Birds. (M. Cody, ed.), Academic Press, New York, pp. 253-281.

• Burger, J. 1986. The role of perception in nest site selection in seabirds. In Reproduction: A

• Behavioral and Neuroendocrine Perspective (Ed. B.R. Komisaruk, H.I. Siegeb, M.F. Cheng, H.H. Feder), N.Y. Academy of Science (Refereed.), New York, pp. 170-186.

• Burger, J. 1988. Interactions of marine birds with other marine vertebrates in marine environments. In: Seabirds and other Marine Vertebrates. J. Burger (ed.). Columbia University Press. New York. pp. 3-28.

• Safina, C. and J. Burger. 1988. Ecological dynamics among prey fish, Bluefish and Common Terns in an Atlantic Coastal System. In: Seabirds and other Marine Vetebrates. J. Burger (ed.). Columbia University Press. New York, pp. 93-173.

• Gochfeld, M., N. Fiedler and J. Burger. 1991. Neurobehavioral toxicology, 13th edition. In: Public Health and Preventive Medicine. J. Last (ed.). Appleton Century Crosts. pp. 325-332.

• Burger, J. 1993. Metals in avian feathers: Bioindicators of environmental pollution. Rev. Environ. Toxicol. (E. Hodgson, ed.) 5:197-306.

• Burger, J. 1994. Bioremediation an the Arthur Kill. In: Before and After an Oil Spill: the Arthur Kill. (J. Burger, ed.). Rutgers Univ. Press, pp. 99-114.

• Burger, J. 1994. Immediate effects of oil spills on organisms in the Arthur Kill. In: Before and After an Oil Spill: the Arthur Kill. (J. Burger, Ed). Rutgers Univ. Press, pp. 115-129.

• Burger, J. 1994. Effects of oil on vegetation. In: Before and After an Oil Spill: the Arthur Kill. (J. Burger, eds.). Rutgers Univ. Press, pp. 120-142.

• Burger, J, J. N. Bryzorad, and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Fiddler Crabs (Uca spp) as bioindicators for oil spills. In: Before and After an Oil Spill: the Arthur Kill. (J. Burger, ed.). Rutgers Univ. Press, pp. 160-177.

• Brzorad, J. and J. Burger. 1994. Fish and shrimp populations in the Arthur Kill. In: Before and After an Oil Spill: The Arthur Kill. (J. Burger ed). Rutgers Univ. Press, pp. 178-200.

• Burger, J. 1994. The Arthur Kill, people and oil spills. In: Before and After an Oil Spill: the Arthur Kill. (J. Burger, ed.) Rutgers Univ. Press, pp. 253-264.

• Gochfeld, M, and J. Burger. 1994. Ecological risk, risk perception, and harm: lessons from the Arthur Kill. In: Before and After an Oil Spill: the Arthur Kill. (J. Burger, ed.) Rutgers Univ. Press, pp. 265-282.

• Burger, J. 1994. From the past to the future: conclusions from the Arthur Kill. In: Before and After an Oil Spill: the Arthur Kill. (J. Burger, ed.) Rutgers Univ. Press, pp. 283-289.

• Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1994. Black Skimmers. In: Birds of North America. No. 108:1-28. (A. Poole and F. Gill, Eds.). Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences.

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Franklin Gull. In: Birds of North America. No. 116:1-28 (A. Poole and F. Gill, Eds.). Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences.

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Predation and effects of human on island-nesting seabirds. In Seabirds on Islands: threats, case studies and action plans. ICBP. Cambridge, England.

• Gochfeld, M., Burger, J., A. Haynes - Sutton, R. Van-Halewyn, and J. Saliva. 1994. Successful approaches to seabirds on Islands: threats, case studies and action plan. ICBP.

• Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1994. Environmental and ecological risk assessment. Choice 31:731-742.

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1994. An avian model for investigating critical periods for lead exposure on neurobehavioral development. In: Hazardous waste sites and Public Health (J.S. Andrews, et al., ed.). Princeton Scientific Publ. Pg. 598-605.

• Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1994. Criteria and alternatives for medical surveillance of communities exposed to hazardous waste. In: Hazardous Waste and Public Health (J.S. Andrews, et al. Eds.). Princeton Scientific Publ., pp. 84-89.

• Burger, J., and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Global Environmental Issues in Medicine. In: Environmental Medicine. (S. Brooks, M. Gochfeld, R. Jackson, J. Hertzstein and M. Schenker, eds.) C.V. Mosby, St. Louis. Pg. 669-691.

• Burger, J. 1995. Ionizing radiation. In: Environmental Medicine. (S. Brooks, M. Gochfeld, R. Jackson, J. Hertzstein and M. Schenker, eds.) C.V. Mosby, St. Louis. Pg. 524-533.

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Nonionizing radiation. In: Environmental Medicine. (S. Brooks, M. Gochfeld, R. Jackson, J. Hertzstein and M. Schenker, eds.) C.V. Mosby, St. Louis. Pg. 542-553.

• Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1995. Assessment and remediation of hazardous waste sites. In: Environmental Medicine (S. Brooks, M. Gochfeld, R. Jackson, J. Hertzstein and M. Scheneker, eds). Mosby: St. Louis. Pg. 647-657.

• Fieldler, N., J. Burger and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Neurobehavioral toxicology. In: Environmental Medicine (S. Brooks, M. Gochfeld, R. Jackson, J. Hertzstein and M. Scheneker, eds).Mosby: St. Louis. Pg. 189-200.

• Burger, J. 1995. Beach Recreation and nesting birds. In: Wildlife and Recreationists: Coexistence through management and research. Island Press, Washington, DC. pp. 281-296.

• Burger, J. and D. Peakall. 1995. Methods for the assessment of the effects of chemicals on aquatic and terrestrial wildlife. Birds and mammals. In: Methods for the Assessment of the effects of chemicals on ecosystems. (R. Lindhurst, ed). John Wiley & Sons. London. pg. 291-306.

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1996. Ecological and human health risk assessment: a comparison. Pp 127-148. In: Interconnections between human and ecosystem health (R. T. DiGuilio and E. Monosson, eds). Chapman & Hall, London.

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld 1996c. Family Laridae (gulls). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Vol. 3, eds., J. del Hoyo, A. Elliot, and J. Sargatal, 572-623, Barcelona: Lynx Editions.

• Burger, J. 1996. Laughing Gull. In: Birds of North America. (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds). No 225: 1-28.

• Burger, J., T. Shukla, T. Benson and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Lead levels in exposed Herring Gulls: differences in the field and laboratory. Hazardous Waste: Impacts on human and ecological health (B.L. Johnson et al. ed). Princeton Scientific. Princeton, NJ, p. 115-123.

• Burger, J. 1997. Bird Populations in Barnegat Bay. Pp 351-360 In: The Barnegat Bay Ecosystem Workshop. (G.E. Flimlin and M.J. Kennish, eds). Rutgers Extension, Tom(s River.

• Burger, J., J. Sanchez , and M. J. McMahon. 1997. Attitudes of Recreational Fisherman and Public Officials in Barnegate Bay Watershed pp 267-272 In: The Barnegat Bay Ecosystem Workshop. (G.E. Flimlin and M.J. Kennish, eds). Rutgers Extension, Tom(s River.

• Thompson, B. C. , J. A. Jackson, J. Burger, L. A. Hill, E. M. Kirsch, and J. L. Atwood. 1997. Least Tern. In: Birds of North America (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds). No 290: 1-2.

• Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1998. Environmental and Ecological Risk Assessment. pp 435-441 In: Maxcy, Rosenau-Last: Public Health and Preventive Medicine ( R.B. Wallace and Last, Eds.). Apppleton and Large, Norwalk, Conn.Fiedler, N, J. Burger and M. Gochfeld. 1998. Neurobehavioral Toxicology pp 427-434 IN Maxcy, Rosenau-Last: Public Health and Preventive Medicine ( R.B. Wallace and Last, Eds.). Apppleton and Large, Norwalk, Conn.

• Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1998. Roseate Tern. In: Birds of North America. No. 370. 1998. (A. Poole and F. Gill, Eds.). Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences.

• Burger, J. Nesting in Birds. 1998. pp 37-46 in Encyclopedia of Reproduction, Vol. 3. Academic Press, N.Y.

• Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1998. Environmental and ecological risk. Pp. 437-443 in Maxcy-Rosenau-Last Public Health and Preventive Medicine. (R. B. Wallace and J. M. Lask, eds). Appleton and Lange, Norwalk, Conn.

• Burger, J. 1999. Nesting, Birds. 357-366. In: Encyclopedia of Reproduction V 3. Academic Press. (15 pages)

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1999. Protecting ecological and environmental workers at hazardous waste sites. pages 625-638. In: Protecting personnel at hazardous waste sites (Ed. by W. E. Martin and M. Gochfeld). Butterworth-Heinemann, Boston, MA.

• Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2000. Protecting ecological and environmental workers at hazardous waste sites. In: Protecting personnel at hazardours wastesites (Ed. W. E. Martin and M. Gochfeld) Butterworth-Heinmann: Boston. Pp 625-639.

• Boesch, D. F., J. Burger, C. F. D Elia, D. J. Reed, and D. Scavia. 2000. Scientific Synthesis in Esturarine Management. In: Estuarine Science: A Synthetic Approach to Research and Practice (Ed. John E. Hobbie) Island Press, Washington, DC. Pp 510- 527.

• Burger, J. 2001. Biomonitoring Cadmium in Ecosystems: Trophic Level Considerations. Environmental Cadmium in the Food Chain: Sources, Pathways, and Risks. Edited by J.K.Syers, and M. Gochfeld.Proceedings of the SCOPE Workshop. Belgian Academy of Sciences. Brussels, Belgium, 13-16 September 2000.

• Burger, J. 2001. Intrusions of personal watercraft into coastal commons: conflicts and resolutions. In Revisiting the Commons: an Americas Perspective (J. Burger, C. Field, E. Ostrom, R. Norgaard and B. Goldstein, eds.). Island Press, Washington D.C.

• Burger, J. 2001. Introduction. In Protecting the Commons: A Framework for Resource Management in the Americas. (J. Burger, E. Ostrom, R. Norgaard and B. Goldstein, eds.). Island Press, Washington D.C.

• Gochfeld, M., Burger, J., B.D. Goldstein. 2001. The Medical Commons. In Protecting the Commons: A Framework for Resource Management in the Americas. (J. Burger, E. Ostrom, R. Norgaard and B. Goldstein, eds.). Island Press, Washington D.C.

• Burger J. and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Laridae, Sternidae and Rynchopidae. In: Steele J H, Thorpe S A and Turekian KK (eds) Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, vol. 3, pp 1469-1480. London: Academic Press.

• Burger J. 2001. Seabird Conservation. In: Steele J H, Thorpe S A and Turekian KK (eds) Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences, vol. 5, pp 2629-2636. London: Academic Press.

• Burger, J. 2001. Seabirds in the Marine Environment. In: Biology of Marine Birds. (Eds. E.A. Schreiber, J. Burger), CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. Pp.1-17.

• Burger, J., K.C. Hamer, and E. A. Schrieber. 2001. Breeding, Biology, Life Histories, and Life History-Environment Interactions in Seabirds. In: Biology of Marine Birds. (Eds. E.A. Schreiber, J. Burger). CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. Pp 217-262.

• Burger, J and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Effects of Chemicals and Pollution on Seabirds. In: Biology of Marine Birds. (Eds. E.A. Schreiber, J. Burger) CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. Pp. 485-526.

• Burger, J. 2002. Ocean Dumping. In: Encyclopedia of Public Health, ed. Lester Breslow (New York and Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA), pp. 856-857.

• Burger, J. 2002. Oil Spills. In: Encyclopedia of Public Health, ed. Lester Breslow (New York and Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA), pp. 864-865.

• Burger, J. 2002. Tourism and Ecosystems. In: John Wiley & Sons, London. Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change. 3:597-609.

• Burger, J. 2001. Seabirds in the Marine Environment. In: CRC Press Biology of Marine Birds. (Eds. E.A. Schreiber, J. Burger) 1-17.

• K.C. Hamer, Burger, J., and E. A. Schrieber. 2001. Breeding, Biology, Life Histories, and Life History-Environment Interactions in Seabirds. 2002. In: CRC Press Biology of Marine Birds. (Eds. E.A. Schreiber, J. Burger) 217-262.

• Burger, J and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Effects of Chemicals and Pollution on Seabirds. In: CRC Press Biology of Marine Birds. (Eds. E.A. Schreiber, J. Burger) 485-526.

• Burger J, Kurunthachalam K, Giesy JP, Grue C, Gochfeld M. 2002. Effects of environmental pollutants on avian behavior. In Dell’ omo, ed, Behavioural Ecotoxicology. Wiley, West Sussex, UK, 433 pp.

• Burger, J. 2002. Bonaparte’s Gull. In: Birds of North America. (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds). No 634:1-24.

• Myamoto, J., and J. Burger. 2003. Endocrine Active Substances in the Environment. SCOPE/IUPAC.

• Burger, J., K. Parsons and M. Gochfeld. 2004. Avian populations and environmental degradation in an urban river: The Kills of New York and New Jersey. In: J. Jackson (ed.). Bird Conservation. University of Wisconsin Press.

• Snodgrass, J. W., D. Batzer, and J. Burger. Management of Wetland Fish Populations: Population Control and Maintenance. In R. B. Rader and D. Batzer (eds.), Biomonitoring and Management of North American Wetlands. Wiley & Sons, New York.

• Burger, J. 2003. Workshop 5.1 Making decisions in the 21st century: Scientific data, weight of evidence, and the Precautionary Principle. In Official Journal of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. Implications of Endocrine Active Substances for Humans and Wildlife - a SCOPE/IUPAC Project. 75:(11-12) 2505-2513. (ed. J. Miyamoto and J. Burger)

• Burger, J. 2003. Workshop 5.5 Differing perspectives on the use of Scientific Evidence and the Precautionary Principle. In Official Journal of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry. Implications of Endocrine Active Substances for Humans and Wildlife - a SCOPE/IUPAC Project. 75:(11-12) 2543-2545. (ed. J. Miyamoto and J. Burger)

• Burger, J. 2004. Caregiving (Incubation). In: Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior Greenwood Press, Connecticut Vol 1: A-C 191-196.

• Burger, J. 2004. Human (Anthropogenic) Effects Pollution and Behavior. In Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior Greenwood Press, Connecticut Vol 2: D-P 682-686.

• Burger, J. 2006. Neurotoxicology and Behavioral Effects in Reptiles. In Toxicology of Reptiles, Taylor and Francis Group, Boca Raton, FL, P 173-198.

• Volz, C., Powers, C., Burger, J., Kosson, D., Gochfeld, M., Friedlander, B., Barnes, D., Bliss, L., Jewett, S., Johnson, M., Stabin, M., Unsworth, M., Vyas, V., and Horsch, J. (2006). The CRESP Amchitka expedition: a model for multi- and interdisciplinary research into radionuclide contamination of the marine environment. F. Linkov and R. LaPorte (eds.), Scientific networking and the global health supercourse. In: NATO Security through Science Series D: Information and Communication Security Vol. 5. Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press.

• Burger, J., Tsipoura, N., Gochfeld, M., and Greenberg, M.R. (2007). Ecological considerations for evaluating current risk and designing long-term stewardship on department of energy lands. In: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy, volume 13, Long-Term Management of Contaminated Sites. T.M. Leschine (ed.). JAI Press.

• Wolfe M.F., Atkeson T., Bowerman W., Burger J., Evers D.C., Murray M.W., and Zillioux E. 2007. Wildlife indicators. In: Ecosystem Responses to Mercury Contamination: Indicators of Change. Harris R., Krabbenhoft D.P., Mason R.F., Murray M.W., Reash R.J., Saltman T. (eds). Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Pensacola, Florida.

• Fiedler, N., Burger, J., and Gochfeld, M. (2008). Neurobehavioral Toxicity. In: Public Health Preventive Medicine, chapter 20, 15th edition. pp 523-544. R.B. Wallace (ed.). The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

• Gochfeld, M. and Burger, J. (2008). Environmental and Ecological Risk Assessment. In: Public Health & Preventive Medicine, chapter 21, 15th edition. pp 545-562. R.B. Wallace (ed.). The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

• Burger, J. and Gochfeld, M. (2008). Metals: Ocean Ecosystems and Human Health. In: Oceans and Human Health Risks and Remedies from the Seas. pp. 145-159.

• Burger, J., and Gochfeld, M. (2009). Black Skimmer. In: Birds of North America. (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds).

• Burger, Joanna. (2009). Differences in understanding of the risks and benefits of fish consumption in three coastal estuaries in New York and New Jersey. In: Fish Consumption and Health, chapter 3. pp. 61-76. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York, New York.

• Burger, Joanna (2009). Protecting human health and the environment around nuclear facilities: Native American, stakeholders, and environmental justice. In: Nuclear Fuels: Manufacturing Processes, Forms, and Safety, chapter 5.. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York, New York.

• Burger, Joanna. (2010). Oil Spills. In: Encyclopedia of World Environmental History, 2nd edition. B. McNeill (ed.) Berkshire Publishing Group, Barrington, Massachusetts.

• Burger, Joanna. (2010). Herring Gulls. In: Encyclopedia of Animal Behavior. Vol. 2 pp 70-76. Oxford: Academic Press.

• Burger, Joanna. (2011). Biological Assessment for Radionuclide Levels in Biota and Ecosystems. In: Clean Energy: Resources, Production and Developments. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York, New York.

• Brooke Traynham, James H. Clarke, Joanna Burger (2011). Assessing the Importance of Ecological Processes through Biomonitoring and Ecological Forecasting at Nuclear Materials and Waste Sites. In: Clean Energy: Resources, Production and Developments. pp. 275-294 Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York, New York

• Burger, Joanna. (2011). The Northern Pine Snake (Pituophis melanoleucus) in New Jersey: Its Life History, Behavior and Conservation. In: Reptiles: Biology, Behavior, and Conservation. Nova Science Publishers, Inc. New York, New York.

• Burger, Joanna. (2011) Introduction: Stakeholders and Sciences. In: J Burger (ed) Science and Stakeholders: Achieving Implementable Solutions to Energy and Environmental Issues. Springer: New York.

• Burger, Joanna. (2011) Stakeholders, Risk from Mercury, and the Savannah River Site: Iterative and Inclusive Solutions to Deal with Risk from Fish Consumption. In: J Burger (ed) Science and Stakeholders: Achieving Implementable Solutions to Energy and Environmental Issues. Springer: New York.

• Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Powers, C.W. and D. Kosson (2011) Amchitka Island: Melding Science and Stakeholders to Achieve Solutions at a Former Department of Energy Nuclear Site. In: J Burger (ed) Science and Stakeholders: Achieving Implementable Solutions to Energy and Environmental Issues. Springer: New York.

• Burger, Joanna. (2011) Science and Stakeholders: A Synthesis. In: J Burger (ed) Science and Stakeholders: Achieving Implementable Solutions to Energy and Environmental Issues. Springer: New York.

• Burger, Joanna. (2012). Ecology and Environmental or Ecosystem Health. In: R.H. Friis (ed) The Praeger Handbook of Environmental Health: Volume One, Foundations of the Field. Praeger: California. Pp 1-44.

• Handel, S., Marra, J., Kaunzinger, C., Bricelj, M., Burger, J., et al. (2015). Change and resilience of Jamaica Bay’s ecological systems. Jamaica Bay Consortium, NY October 2015.

• Handel, S., Marra, J., Kaunzinger, C., Bricelj, M., Burger, J., et al. (2015). Ecology of Jamaica bay: history, status, and resilience. In: Sanderson, E., Solecki, W., Waldman, J., Parris, A. (Eds.), Prospects for Resilience: Insights from New York City’s Jamaica Bay. Island Press, Washington, DC. Pp 91-110.

Refereed Publications

Burger, J. 1966. A behavior experiment with Dragonfly Nymphs. Science Ed. 5-:175-183.

Burger, J. 1972. The use of a fish-eye lens to study nest placement in Franklin’s Gulls. Ecology

53:362-364.

Burger, J. 1972. Dispersal and post-fledgling survival of Franklin’s Gull and the American Coot.

Wilson Bull. 85:449-451.

Burger, J. 1973. Egg size and shell thickness in the Franklin’s Gull. Auk 90:423-426.

Burger, J. 1974. Breeding adaptations of the Franklin’s Gull (Larus pipixcan) to a marsh habitat. Animal Behavior 22:521-567.

Burger, J. 1974. Determinants of nest and colony site selection in the Silver and Rolland’s Grebe. Condor 76:301-306.

Burger, J. 1974. A study of two populations of Anabaena planctonica Brunnth from Minnesota. Phycologia 13:125-130.

Burger, J. 1974. Breeding biology and ecology of the Brown-hooded Gull (Larus maculipennis) in Argentina. Auk 91:601-613.

Burger, J. and C.G. Beer. 1975. Territoriality in Laughing Gull. Behaviour 55:301-320.

Burger, J. and M.A. Howe, 1975. Observations on winter feeding behaviour and molt in Wilson’ss Phalaropes, Steganopus tricolor. Auk 92:442-451.

Burger J. and W. Montevecchi. 1975. Nest site selection in the terrapin Malaclemys terrapin. Copeia 1975:113-119.

Montevecchi, W. and J. Burger. 1975. Aspects of the reproductive biology of the Northern Diamondback Terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin. Amer. Midland Mat. 94:166-178.

Burger, J. 1976. Behavior of hatching Diamondback Terrapins (Malaclemys terrapin) in the field. Copeia 1976:743-748.

Burger, J. 1976. Temperature relationships in nests of Diamondback Terrapin, Malaclemys Terrapin. Herpetologica 32:412-418.

Burger, J. 1976. Daily and seasonal activity patterns in breeding Laughing Gulls, Larus atricilla. Auk 93:308-323.

Burger, J. 1976. Nest-site selection in the Black-headed Gull, Larus ridibundus. Bird Study.23:27-32.

Burger, J. 1976. Competition between Horneros and House Sparrows in Argentina. Wilson Bull. 88:357-358.

Burger, J. 1976. Breeding Biology and Behavior of the Oldsquaw (Clangula hyemalis L.). Bird Banding, 47(1), 91-92.

McColl, J.G. and J. Burger, 1976. Chemical input by a colony of Franklin’s Gulls nesting in Cattails. Amer. Midland Nat. 96: 270-280.

Burger, J., 1977. Determinants of hatching success in Diamondback Terrapin, Malaclemys terrapin. Amer. Midland Nat. 94:446-464.

Burger, J., D. Gladstone, L.M. Miller and D.C. Hahn. 1977. Intra and inter-specific interactions at a mixed species roost of Ciconiiformes in San Blas, Mexico. Biology of Behavior 2:309-327.

Ricklefs, R.E. and J. Burger. 1977. Composition of eggs of the Diamondback Terrapin. Amer. Midland Nat. 94:232-235.

Burger, J. and L.M. Miller. 1977. Factors determining colony and nest site selection in White-faced and Glossy Ibis (Plegadis). Auk 94:664-678.

Burger, J., Howe, M.A., Hahn, C., Chase, J. 1977. Effects of Tide Cycles on Habitat Selection and Habitat Partitioning by Migrating Shorebirds. Auk, 94, 743-758.

Burger, J. 1977. The role of visibility in the nesting behavior of 5 species of Larus Gulls.

J. Comp. Physiol. Psychol. 91:1347-1358.

Burger, J. 1977. Nesting behavior of Herring Gulls: Invasion into Spartina salt marsh areas of New Jersey. Condor 79:162-169.

Burger, J. and Hahn, D.C. 1977. Crow predation on Black-crowned Night Heron eggs. The Wilson Bulletin, 89(2), 350-351.

Miller, L.M. and J. Burger. 1978. Factors affecting nesting success of the Glossy Ibis. Auk 95:353-361.

Burger, J. 1978a. Great Black-backed Gulls breeding in salt marsh in New Jersey. Wilson Bulletin 90:304-305.

Burger, J. 1978. Nest-building behavior in Laughing Gulls. Animal Behavior 26:856-861.

Burger, J. 1978. Competition between Cattle Egrets and native North America Ardeids.

Condor 80:15-23.

Burger, J. and F. Lesser. 1978. Colony and nest site selection in Common Terns. Ibis

120:443-449.

Burger, J., L.M. Miller and D.C. Hahn. 1978. Sex role differences in breeding behavior of Anhingas. Wilson Bull. 90:359-75.

Burger, J. and J. Shisler. 1978. Nest site selection in Willets. Wilson Bull. 90:559-607.

Burger, J. and J. Shisler. 1978. Nest site selection and competitive interactions of herring and laughing gulls in New Jersey. Auk 95:252-266.

Burger, J. and J. Shisler. 1979. The effects of ditching a salt marsh on colony and nest site selection by Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus). Amer. Midland Nat. 100:54-63.

St. Clair, S. and J. Burger. 1979. Behavioral Determinants of nestling success of Snowy Egrets. Amer. Midland Nat. 101:78-85.

Burger, J. and F. Lesser. 1979. Breeding behavior and success in salt marsh Common Tern.

Sterna hirundo colonies. Bird Banding 50:322-337.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1979. Kleptoparasitism of Ring-billed Gulls on Starlings. Auk96:806-808.

Burger, J. 1979. Colony Size: a test for breeding synchrony in Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus). Auk 96:694-703.

Burger, J. 1979. Competition and predation: Herring Gulls versus Laughing Gulls. Condor, 81:269-277.

Burger, J. 1979. Nest repair behavior in birds nesting in salt marshes. J. Comp. Physiol. Psychol. 11:189-199.

Burger, J. 1979. Resource-partitioning: Nest site selection in North America herons and egrets.

Amer. Midland. Nat. 101:191-210.

Burger, J. and R. Trout. 1979. Additional data on body size as a difference related to niche. Condor 81:305-307.

Burger, J. and J. Shisler. 1979. Immediate effects of ditching a marsh on breeding Herring Gulls. Biological Conservation 15:85-104.

Burger, J., D.C. Hahn and J. Chase. 1979. Aggression in mixed species flocks of shorebirds. Animal Behavior 27:459-469.

Burger, J. and J. Shisler. 1980. The process of colony formation among Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) nesting in New Jersey. Ibis 122:15-126.

Burger, J. 1980. Behavioral adaptations of Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus) to salt marshes and storm tides. Biology Behavior 5:147-162.

Burger, J. and J. Shisler. 1980. Colony site and nest selection in Laughing Gulls in response to tidal flooding. Condor 82:251-258.

Burger, J. and F. Lesser. 1980. Nest site selection in an expanding population of Herring Gulls. Bird Banding 51:270-280.

Ward, L. and J. Burger. 1980. Survival of Herring Gull and domestic chicken embryos after simulated flooding. Condor 82:142-148.

Burger, J. 1980. Territory size differences in relation to reproductive stage and type of intruder in Herring Gulls. Auk 97:733-741.

Burger, J. 1981. Behavioral responses of Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus) to aircraft noise. Environmental Pollution 24:177-184.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1981. Consequences of unequal sex ratios in Herring Gulls. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 8:125-128.

Burger, J. 1981. Effects of human disturbance on colonial species, particularly gulls. Colonial Waterbirds 4:28-36.

Parson, K. and J. Burger. 1981. Nestling growth in early- and late-nesting Black-crowned Night Herons. Colonial Waterbirds 4:120-125.

Burger, J. 1981. On becoming independent in Herring Gulls: Parent-young conflict. American Naturalist 117:444-456.

Burger, J. 1981. Sexual differences in parental activities of breeding Black Skimmers. American Naturalist 117:975-984.

Burger, J. 1981. A model for the evolution of mixed species colonies of Ciconiiformes. Quart. Rev. Biology 56:1443-167.

Burger, J. 1981. Aggressive Behavior of Black Skimmers. Behaviour 76:207-222.

Burger, J. 1981. The effect of human activity on birds at a coastal bay. Biological Conservation 21:231-241.

Burger J. and M. Gochfeld. 1981. Age-related differences in piracy behavior of four species of gulls, Larus. Behaviour 77:242-267.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1981. Discrimination of the threat of direct versus tangential approach to the nest by incubating Herring and Great Black-backed Gulls. Journ. Comp. and Physiol. Psych. 95:676-684.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1981. Colony and habitat selection of six Kelp Gulls (Larus dominicanus) colonies in South Africa. Ibis 123:298-310.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1981. Nest-site selection by Kelp Gulls in Southern Africa. Condor 83:243-251.

Burger,J. 1981. Super-territories: a comment. American Naturalist 118:578-580.

Burger, J. 1981. Feeding competition between Laughing Gulls and Herring Gulls at a Sanitary Landfill. Condor 83:328-335.

Erwin, R.M., J. Galli and J. Burger. 1981. Colony site dynamics and habitat use in Atlantic Coast Seabirds. Auk 98:550-561.

Burger, J. 1981. Movements of juvenile Herring Gulls hatched at Jamaica Bay Refuge, NewYork. J. Field Ornithology 53:285-290.

Burger, J. 1981. The transition period in seabirds. In: Proc. of the symposium on Birds of the Sea and Shore (J. Cooper, Ed.). African Seabird Group: Capetown, pp. 411-426.

Burger, J. 1982. The role of reproductive success in colony site selection and abandonment in Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger). Auk 99:109-115.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1982. Host selection as an adaptation to host-dependent foraging success in the Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis). Behaviour 79:212-229.

Burger, J., J. Shisler, and F. Lesser. 1982. Feeding enhancement by social attraction in the Sandwich Tern. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 10:15-17.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1982. Biological concentration of cadmium in estuarine birds of the New York Bight. Colonial Waterbirds 5:116-123.

Burger, J. 1982. An overview of factors affecting reproductive success in colonial birds. Colonial Waterbirds 5:58-123.

Burger, J. 1982. Jamaica Bay Studies. I. Environmental determinants of abundance and distribution of Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) and Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger) at an East Coast Estuary. Colonial Waterbirds 5:148-160.

Burger, J. 1982. On the nesting location of Cattle Egrets, Bubulcus ibis in South African heronries. Ibis 124:523-529.

Parsons, K.C. and J. Burger. 1982. Human disturbance and nestling behavior in Black-crowned Night Herons. Condor 84:184-187.

Burger, J., Shisler, J., and Lesser, F.H. 1982. Avian Utilization on Six Salt Marshes in New Jersey. Biological Conservation, 23, 187-212.

Burger, J. and J. Shisler. 1983. Succession and productivity on perturbed and natural Spartina salt marshes in New Jersey. Estuaries 6:50-57.

Burger, J. 1983. Jamaica Bay Studies. III. Abiotic determinants of distribution and abundance of gulls (Larus) at an East Coast estuary. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 16:191-216.

Burger, J. 1983. Jet Aircraft noise and bird strikes: Why more birds are being hit. Environmental Pollution Series A 30:143-152.

Burger, J. 1983. Competition between two nesting species of gulls: On the importance of timing. Behavioral Neuroscience 97:492-501.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1983. Sexual transmission of nickel and poison oak contact dermatitis. Lancet 1:589.

Safina, C. and J. Burger. 1983. The effect of human disturbance on reproductive success in the Black Skimmer. Condor 85:164-171.

Burger, J. 1983. Bird control at airports. Environmental Conservation 10:115-124.

Burger, J. 1983. Jamaica Bay Studies. II. Effect of tidal, temporal and weather variables on the distribution of Ibises, Egrets and Herons on a coastal estuary. Acta Oecologica 4:289-297.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1983. Behavioral responses of Herring (Larus argentatus) and Great Black-backed (L. marinus) Gulls to variation in the amount of human disturbance. Behavioral Processes. 8:327-344.

Burger, J., J.R. Trout, W. Wander and G. Ritter. 1983. Jamaica Bay Studies: IV. Abiotic factors affecting abundance of Brant (Branta bernicula) and Canada Geese (B.canadensis) on an East Coast estuary. Wilson Bull., 95:384-403.

Burger, J. 1983. Jamaica Bay Studies. VI. Factors affecting distribution of Greater Scaup Aythya marila in a coastal estuary in New York, U.S.A. Ornis Scandinavica 14:309-316.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1983. Behavior of nine avian species at a Florida garbage dump. Colonial Waterbirds, 6:54-63.

Burger, J. 1983. Common ground, a naturalist’s Cape Cod. The Auk, 100(2),

Burger, J. 1983. Determining Sex Ratios from Collected Specimens. Condor, 85, 503.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1983. Jamaica Bay Studies. V. Flocking associations and behavior of shorebirds at an Atlantic coastal estuary, Biology of Behavior, 8:289-318.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1983. Feeding behavior in Laughing Gulls: compensatory site selection by young. Condor 85:467-473.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1984. Seasonal variation in size and function of the nasal salt gland of the Franklin’s Gull. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology, 77A:103-110.

Burger, J. 1984. Grebes nesting in gull colonies: protective associations and early warning. American Naturalist, 123:327-337.

Burger, J. 1984. Colony stability in Least Terns. Condor, 86:61-67.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1984. Foraging efficiency: the cost of being outnumbered. Bird Behavior, 5:81-89.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1984. Age differentials and foraging efficiency of a passerine bird, the American Robin Turdis migratorius. Behaviour, 88:227-239.

Kotliar, N. and J. Burger. 1984. The use of decoys to attract Least Terns (Sterna antillarum) to abandoned colony sites in New Jersey. Colonial Waterbirds, 7:134-138.

Burger, J., J.R. Trout, W. Wander and G. Ritter. 1984. Jamaica Bay Studies: VII. Factors affecting the distribution and abundance of ducks on an east coast estuary. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 19:673-689.

Burger, J. 1984. Advantages and disadvantages of mixed-species colonies of seabirds. Proc. 18th Int. Ornithol. Congress. pp. 905-918.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Leck, C. 1984. Waterbirds on Raritan Bay: A Preliminary Analysis of Their Distribution and Heavy Metal Levels. Bulletin of New Jersey Academy of Science, 29(2), 133-142.

Burger, J. and Gochfeld, J. 1984. Great Black-backed Gull predation on Kittiwake fledglings in Norway. Bird Study, 31, 149-151.

Burger, J. and Kane, R. 1984. Caspian Tern Nesting in New Jersey. Winter, X(4), 74-76.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1985. A hypothesis on the role of pheromones on age of menarch. Medical Hypothesis. 17:39-46.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1985. Comparison of nine heavy metals in salt gland and liver of Greater Scaup (Aythya marila), Black Duck (anas rubripes) and Mallard (A. latyrynchos). Comp. Biochem. Physiology. 81:287-292.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1985. Behavioral development: nest emergence of young Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus). J. Comparative Psychol., 99:150-159.

Burger, J. 1985. Factors affecting bird strikes on aircraft at a coastal airport. Biological Conservation, 33:1-28.

Safina C. and J. Burger. 1985. Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) foraging: seasonal trends in prey fish densities, and competition with Bluefish (Pomatomus saltratrix). Ecology, 66:1457-1463.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1985. Nest site selection by Laughing Gulls (Larus atricilla): Comparison of tropical colonies (Culebra, Puerto Rico) with temperate New Jersey colonies. Condor, 87:364-373.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1985. Nesting habitat of Andean Gull. Colonial Waterbirds, 8:74-78.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1985. Early post-natal lead exposure: behavioral defects in Common Tern chicks (sterna hirundo). J. Toxicol. and Environmental Health, 16:869- 886.

Burger, J. and R.T. Zappalorti. 1986. On the importance of disturbed sites to habitat selection in Pine Snakes in the Pine Barrens of New Jersey. Environmental Conservation, 12:358-361.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1986. Nest-site selection in Sooty Terns (Sterna fuscata) in Puerto Rico and Hawaii. Colonial Waterbirds. 9:31-45.

Kotliar, N.B. and J. Burger. 1986. Colony selection and abandonment by Least Terns (Sterna Antillarum) in New Jersey. Biological Conservation, 37:1-22.

R. T. Zappolorti.and Burger, J. 1986. Nest Site Selection by Pine Snakes, Pituophis melanoleucus, in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Coperia, 1986. 1: 116-121.

Burger, J. 1986. The effect of human activities on shorebirds in two coastal bays in the Northeastern United States. Environmental Conservation, 13:123-130.

Burger, J. 1987. Selection for equitability in some aspects of reproductive investment in Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus). Ornis Scandinavica, 18:17-23.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1987. Factors affecting tissue distribution of heavy metals: effects of age on correlation patterns in Common Terns Sterna hirundo. Biological Trace Element Research, 12:389-399.

Burger, J., R.T. Zappalorti, and M. Gochfeld. 1987. Developmental effects of incubation temperature on hatchling Pine Snakes Pituophus melanoleucus. Comp. Biochem. Physiol., 87A:727-732.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1987. Colony and nest-site selection behavior in Silver Gulls (Larus novaehollandiae) in Queensland, Australia. Bird Behavior, 7:1-21.

Burger, J. and J. Galli. 1987. Factors affecting distribution of Gulls (Larus) on two New Jersey Coastal Bays. Environmental Conservation, 14:59-65.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1987. Heavy metal concentrations in the liver of three duck species: influence of species and sex. Environmental Pollution, 45:1-15.

Burger, J. 1987. Foraging efficiency in gulls: a congeneric comparison of age differences in efficiency and age of maturity. Studies in Avian Biology, 10:83-89.

Gochfeld M. and J. Burger. 1987. Nest-site selection: Comparison of Roseate and Common Terns(Sterna dougallii and S. hirundo) in a Long Island New York colony. Bird Behavior, 7:58-66.

Burger, J. 1987. Physical and Social determinants of nest-site selection in Piping Plover (Charadrius melodus). Condor, 89:811-818.

Burger J. and M. Gochfeld. 1987. Nest-site Selection in Mew Gulls: A comparison of marsh and dry land colonies. Wilson Bull., 99:673-687.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld and W. Boarman. 1988. Sibling recognition in Common Terns (Sterna hirundo). Auk, 105:142-148.

Burger, J. and R.T. Zappalorti. 1988. Habitat use in free-ranging Pine Snakes Pituophis melanoleucus in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Herpetologica, 44:48-55.

Burger, J. 1988. Foraging behavior of gulls: differences in habitats, prey items and foraging methods. Colonial Waterbirds, 11:9-23.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1988. Lead and behavioral development: Effects of varying dosage and schedule on survival and performance of young terns. J. Toxicol. Environ. Health. 24:173-182.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1988. Vigilance in ostrich (Struthio camelus): mate competition or antipredator behavior. Ostrich, 59:14-20.

Burger, J. 1988. Effects of demolition and beach clean-up on birds on a coastal bay. Estuaries, 27:97-108. (or Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science)

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1988. Effects of lead on growth and feeding behavior of young Common Terns (Sterns hirundo). Archiv. Environ. Contamin. and Toxicol., 17:513-517.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1988. Defensive aggression in terns: effect of species, density and isolation. Aggressive Behavior, 14:169-178.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1988. Nest-site selection in Roseate Terns: Temporal comparison with available habitat and with Common Terns. Auk, 105-433-438.

Burger, J., R.T. Zappalorti, M. Gochfeld, W. Boarman, M. Caffrey, V. Doig, S. Garber, M. Mikovsky, C. Safina, and J. Saliva. 1988. Hibernacula and summer dens of Pine Snakes (Pituophus melanoleucus) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. J. of Herpetology, 22:425-433

Burger, J. 1988. Jamaica Bay Studies VIII: An overview of abiotic factors affecting several avian groups. J. Coastal Research, 4:193-205.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1988. Habitat selection in Mew Gulls: Small colonies and site plasticity. Wilson Bull., 100:395-410

Burger, J. and R.T. Zappalorti. 1988. Effects of incubation temperature on Pine Snake development: Differential vulnerability of males and females. American Naturalist, 132:492-505.

Burger, J. 1988. Measurement of growth rates: The effect of sampling on weight in a seabird. Growth, Development & Aging, 52:109-112.

Burger, J. 1988. Social Attraction in Least Terns (Sterna antillarum): effects of numbers, placement and social status. Condor, 90:575-582.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1988. Effect of lead on growth in young Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus). J. Toxicol. Environ. Health, 25:227-236.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1988. Nest site selection by Roseate Tern (Sterns dougallii) in two tropical colonies in Culebra, Puerto Rico. Condor, 90:843-851.

Hackl, E. and J. Burger, 1988. Factors affecting kleptoparasitism in Herring Gulls at a New Jersey landfill. Wilson Bull., 100:424-430.

Safina, C., J. Burger, M. Gochfeld and R.H. Wagner. 1988. Evidence for food limitation of Common and Roseate tern reproduction. Condor 90:852-859.

Safina, C., and J. Burger. 1988. Prey dynamics and the breeding phenology of Common Terns. Auk. 105:720-726.

Safina, C. and J. Burger. 1988. Use of sonar for studying foraging ecology of seabirds from a small boat. Colonial Waterbirds, 11:234-244.Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1988. Metals in tern eggs: a decade of change. Environ. Monitor and Assessment, 11:127-135.

Burger, J. 1988. Effects of age on foraging on birds. Proc. 19 Int. Ornithol. Cong. (Ottawa, Canada) 11-27-1140.

Burger, J. 1988. Effects of Demolition and Beach Clean-up Operations on Birds on a Coastal Mudflat in New Jersey. Esuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 27:95-108.

Burger, J. and R.T. Zappalorti. 1989. Habitat use by Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens: Individual and sexual variation, J. of Herpetology. 23:68-73.

Lauro, B. and J. Burger. 1989. Nest-site selection in the American Oystercatcher in salt Marshes. Auk . 106:185-192.

Burger, J. 1989. Following of conspecifics and avoidance of predator chemical cues by Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus). J. Chemical Ecology. 15:799-806.

Burger, J. 1989. Incubation temperature has long-term effects on behavior of young Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus). Behav. Ecol. and Sociobiology. 24:201-208.

Transue, G.J. and J. Burger, 1989. Responses to mate loss by Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus) Great Black-backed Gulls (Larus marinas). Ornis Scandinavica. 20:53-58.

Safina, C. and J. Burger. 1989. Inter-annual variation in prey available for Common Terns at different stages in their reproductive cycle. Colonial Waterbirds. 12:37-42.

Safina, C. and J. Burger. 1989. Population interactions among free-living Bluefish and prey fish in an ocean environment. Oecologia. 79:91-95.

Saliva, J.E. and J. Burger. 1989. Effect of experimental manipulation of vegetation density on nest-site selection in Sooty Terns. Condor. 91:689-698.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, D.J. Gochfeld and J. Saliva. 1989. Nest site seleciton in Zenaida Dove (Zenaida aurita) in Puerto Rico. Biotropica. 21:244-249.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1989. Gender differences in smoking behavior in a University workplace. Sex roles. 20:523-533.

Safina, C. and J. Burger. 1989. Inter-annual variation in prey availability for Common Terns at different stages in their reproductive cycle. Colonial Waterbirds. 12:37-42.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1989. Tissue distribution of lead in young Common Terns: influence of time since exposure. Environmental Research. 50:262-268.

Burger, J. 1989. Least Tern populations in Coastal New Jersey: Monitoring and managing of a regionally endangered species. J. Coastal Research. 5:801-811.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld, J.E. Saliva, D.J. Gochfeld, D.A. Gochfeld, and H. Morales, 1989. Antipredator behaviour in nesting Zenaida Doves (Zenaida aurita): parental investment or offspring vulnerability. Behaviour, 111:129-143.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1989. Nest site selection by the exotic Chestnut Munia (Lonchura malacca) in Puerto Rico. Biotropica. 21:364-368.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1989. Age differences in Cattle Egrets foraging with wild ungulates in Kenya. Ardea. 77:201-204.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1990. Investigations and activities at superfund sites. Occupational Medicine. 5:127-142.

Burger, J. 1990. Behavioral effects of early postnatal lead exposure in Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) chicks. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior. 35:7-13.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1990. Tissue levels of lead in experimentally-exposed Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) chicks. J. Toxicol. and Environ. Health. 29:219-233.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1990. Early experience and vegetation preferences in Common Tern chicks. Wilson Bull. 102:328-333.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1990. Vertical nest stratification in a heronry in Madagascar. Colonial Waterbirds 13:143-146.

Burger, J. 1990. Seabirds, tropical biology and global warning: are we missing the Ark. Colonial Waterbirds 13:81-84.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1990. Nest site selection in Least Terns (Sterna antillarum) in New Jersey and New York. Colonial Waterbirds 13:31-40.

Burger, J. 1990. Effect of incubation temperature on behavior of young Black Racer (Coluber constrictor) and King Snakes (Lampropeltis gefulus). J. of Terpetology. 24:158-162.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1990. Risk discrimination of direct versus tangential approach by basking Black Iguanas (Ctenosaura similis): variations as a function of human exposure, J. Comparative Psychology. 104:388-394.

Nisbet, I.C.T., J. Burger, C. Safina, and M. Gochfeld. 1990. Estimating fledging success and productivity in Roseate Terns (Sterna dougallii). Colonial Waterbird Group. 13: 85-91.

Burger, J. 1990. Response of hatchling Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus) to chemical cues of sympatric snakes: Copeia. 1160-1163.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1990. Natural observations of smoking behavior: Are there activity related differences. Addictive behavior. 15:309-317.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. Cadmium and lead in Common Terns (Aves: Sterna hirundo): Relationship between levels in parents and eggs. Environ. Monitoring and Assessment. 16:253-258.

Burger, J. 1991. Foraging behavior and the effect of human disturbance on the Piping Plover (Charadrius Melodus). J. Coastal Research. 7:39-52.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. Reproductive vulnerability around hatching in Roseate (Sterna dougallii) and Common (S. hirundo) Terns. Condor. 93:125-129.

Burger, J. and R.T. Zappalorti. 1991. Nesting behavior of Pine Snakes (Pituophis m. melanoleucus) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. J. Herp. 25:152-160.

Burger, J. 1991. Coastal landscapes, coastal colonies and seabirds. Aquatic Reviews. 4:23-43.

Burger, J., W. Boarman, L. Kurzava and M. Gochfeld. 1991. Effect of experience with Pine (Pituophis melanoleucus) and King (Lampropeltis getulus) snake odors on Y-maze behavior of Pine Snake hatchlings. J. of Chem. Ecol. 17:79-87.

Burger, J. 1991. Effects of incubation temperature on behavior of hatchling Pine Snakes: implications for reptilian distribution. Behavioral Ecol. and Sociobiology. 28:297-303.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. Vigilance and feeding behavior in large feeding flocks of Laughing Gulls, Larus atricilla on Delaware Bay. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 32:207-212.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. Fishing a superfund site: dissonance and risk perception of environmental hazards by fishermen in Puerto Rico. Risk Analysis. 11:268-277.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. Nest site selection by the Herald Petrel and White-tailed Tropicbird on Round Island, Indian Ocean. Wilson Bull. 103:126-130.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. Human distance and birds: Tolerance and response distance of resident and migrant species in India. Environmental Conservation. 18:158-165.

Gochfeld, M., J. Saliva, F. Lesser, T. Shukla, D. Bertrand and J. Burger. 1991. Effects of color on cadmium and lead level in avian contour feathers. Archiv. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 20:523-526.

Burger J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. Human activity influences diurnal and nocturnal foraging of Sanderlings (Calidris alba). Condor. 93:259-269.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. Lead, mercury and cadmium in feathers of tropical terns in Puerto Rico and Australia. Arch. Environ. Cont. Toxicol. 21:311-315.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld and B.G. Murray, Jr. 1991. Role of a predator’s eye size in risk perception by basking Black Iguanas (Ctenosaura similis). Animal Behavior. 42:471 476.

Burger, J. 1991. Response to prey chemical cues by hatchling Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus): effects of incubation temperatures and experience. J. Chem. Ecol. 17: 1069-1078.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1991. The effect of mircohabitat on Eskimo settlement site selection in Nome, Alaska. Environment and Behavior. 23:680-703.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, J.E. Saliva, D.J. Gochfeld, D.A. Gochfeld and H. Morales, 1991. Habitat use by nesting Zenaida Doves (Zenaida aurita) in Puerto Rico: avoidance of islands without nesting seabirds. Ornis Scan. 22:367-374.

Burger, J. 1992. Trace element levels in Pine Snake hatchlings. Tissue and temporal differences. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 22:209-213.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, and B.J. Murray, Jr. 1992. Risk discrimination of eye contact and directness of approach by Black Iguanas (Ctenosaura similis). J. Comp. Psychol. 106:97-101.

Burger, J., S.M. Reilley and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Comparison of lead levels in bone, feathers, and liver of Herring Gull chicks. Pharm. Biochem. and Behavior. 41:289-293.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Survival and reproduction in Peromyscus in the laboratory: Viable model for aging studies. Growth, Dev. and Aging. 56:17-22.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld and J. Brzorad. 1992. Immediate effects of an oil spill on behavior of Fiddler Crabs (Uca pugnax), Archiv. Environ. Contam. and Toxicol. 20:404-409.

Shealer, D.A. and J. Burger. 1992. Differential responses of tropical Roseate Terns to aerial intruders throughout the nesting cycle. Condor 94:712-719.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Vulnerability of young Australian magpies on road. Wilson Bull. 104:365-367.

Burger, J., B.A. Schreiber and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Lead, cadmium, selenium and mercury in seabird feathers from the tropical mid-Pacific. Environ. Toxiol., and Chemistry. 11:815-822.

Burger, J., K. Cooper, J. Saliva, D. Gochfeld, D. Lipsky, and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Mercury bioaccumulation in organisms from three Puerto Rican estuaries. Environ. Monit. and Asses. 22:181-197.

Burger, J., K. Brzorad, and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Effects of an oil spill on emergence and mortality in Fiddler Crabs Uca pugnax. Environ. Monit. and Assess. 22:107-115.

Burger, J. and R.T. Zappalorti. 1992. Philopatry and nesting phenology of Pine Snakes Pituophis melanoleucus in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Behav. Ecol. Sociobiol. 30:331-337.

Burger, J. K. Cooper, D.J. Gochfeld, J.E. Saliva, C. Safina, D. Lipsky and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Dominance of Tilapia mossambica in three Puerto Rican estuaries. Estuaries. 15:239-245.

Burger, J. K. Cooper and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Exposure assessment for heavy metal ingestion from a sport fish in Puerto Rico: estimating risk for local fishermen. J. Environ. Health and Toxicol. 36:355-365.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Trace element distribution in growing feathers: Additional excretion in feather sheaths. Arch. Environ. Cont. Toxicol. 23:105-108.

Burger, J., I.C.T. Nisbet, and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Metal levels in regrown feathers: Assessment of contamination on the wintering and breeding grounds in the same individuals. Toxicol. and Environ. health. 36:327-338.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Heavy metal and selenium concentration in Black Skimmers (Rynchops niger): gender differences. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 23:431-434.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Effects of washing Fiddler Crabs Uca pugnax following an oil spill. Environ. Poll. 77:15-22.

Burger, J. 1992. Vigilance in White-tipped (Leptotila verreauxi) and Common Ground Dove (Columbina passerina) in Costa Rica. Wilson Bull. 104:357-359.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Temporal scales in Ecological Risk Assessment. Arch. Environ. Cont. Toxicol. 23:484-488.

Burger, J., K. Parsons, T. Shukla, D. Rothstum, and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Heavy metal and selenium levels in young Cattle Egrets from nesting colonies in the Northeastern United States, Puerto Rico, and Egypt. Arch. Environ. Contam. Tox. 23:435-439.

Burger, J., R.T. Zappalorti, J. Dowdell, J. Hill, T. Georgiadis and M. Gochfeld. 1992. Subterranean predation on Pine snakes (Pituophus melanoleucus). J. of Herp. 26:259-263.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1993. When is a heronry crowded: a case study of Huckleberry Island. J. Coastal Research. 9:221-228.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Lead and cadmium accumulation in eggs and fledgling seabirds in the New York Bight. Environ. Toxicol. and Chem. 12:261-267.

Burger, J. 1993. Metals in feathers of Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus): evidence for bioaccumulation or exposure levels. Environ. Monit. and Assess. 28:181-187.

Lipton, J., H. Galbraith, J. Burger and D. Wartenberg. 1993. A paradigm for ecological risk assessment. Environ. Managmt. 17:1-5.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Effect of group size on vigilance while drinking in the Coati(Nasua narica) in Costa Rica. Anim. Behav. 44:1053-1057.

Guo, Z., M. Wang, T. Gang, J. Burger, M. Gochfeld and C.S. Yang. 1993. Age and gender-related variations in the activities of drug-metabolizing and antioxidant enzymes in male and female mice (Peromyscus). Growth, Development, and Aging. 57:85-100.

Burger, J., K. Staine, and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Fishing in contaminated waters: knowledge and risk perception of hazards by fishermen in New York City. J. Toxicol. and Environ. Health. 39:95-106.

Burger, J., J.A. Rodgers and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Heavy metal and selenium levels in endangered Wood Storks Myceteria americana from nesting colonies in Florida and Costa Rica. Arch. Environ. Cont. Toxicol. 24:417-420.

Gochfeld, M., I. Udasin, E. Favata, G. Buckler, C. Natarelli and J. Burger. 1993. Temporal changes in blood lead levels in New Jersey Hazardous Waste Workers. Environ. Monitor. Assess. 25:99-107.

Burger, J. 1993. Colony and nest site selection in Lava Lizards Tropidurus spp. in the

Galapagos Islands. Copeia. 1993:748-754.

Burger, J., M. Laska, and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Metal concentrations in feathers of birds from Papua New Guinea forests: evidence of pollution. Environ. Toxicol. Chemistry. 24:417-420.

Burger, J., D. Shealer, and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Defensive aggression in terns: discrimination and response to individual researchers. Aggressive Behavior. 19:303-311.

Shealer, D.A. and J. Burger. 1993. Effects of interference competition on the foraging activity of tropical Roseate Terns. Condor. 95:322-329.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Heavy metal and selenium levels in young egrets and herons from Hong Kong and Szechuen, China. Archiv. Environ. Cont. Toxicol. 25:322-327.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Lead and behavioral development in young Herring Gulls: Effects of timing of exposure on individual recognition. Fund and Appl. Toxicology. 21:187-195.

Clark, K.E., L.J. Niles and J. Burger. 1993. Abundance and distribution of migrant shorebirds in Delaware Bay. Condor. 95:694-705.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Making foraging decisions: host selection in foraging behavior of Cattle Egrets (Bubulcus ibis). Ornis Scan. 24:229-236.

Burger, J. and K.S. Staine. 1993. Nocturnal behavior of gulls in coastal New Jersey. Estuaries. 16:809-814.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1993. Tourism and short-term behavioral responses of nesting Masked, Red-footed, and Blue Footed Boobies in the Galapagos. Environ. Cons., 20:255-259.

Burger, J., I.C.T.Nisbet, and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Heavy metal and selenium levels in feathers of known-aged Common Terns (Sterna hirundo): Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 26:351-355.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1994. Evolutionary consequences for ecological risk assessment and management. Environ. Monit. and Asses. 28:161-168.

Spendelow, J.A., J. Burger, I.C.T. Nisbet, J.D. Nichols, H. Hays, G.D. Cormons and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Sources of variation in loss rate of color bands applied to adult Roseate Terns (Sterna dougallii) in the Western North Atlantic. Auk 11:879-885.

Burger, J., S. Seyboldt, N. Morganstein, and K. Clark. 1994. Heavy metals and selenium in feathers of three shorebird species from Delaware Bay. Environ. Monit. and Assess. 28:189-198.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1994. The importance of the human face in risk perception by Black Iguanas Ctenosaura similis. J. Herp. 27:426-430.

Safina, C., J. Burger, and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Occurrence of ants in nests in Roseate Terns and Common Terns at Cedar Beach. Colonial Waterbirds 17:91-94.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1994. Criteria and alternatives for medical surveillance oncommunities ATSDR, Atlanta

Laska, M.A., M. Hutchins, C. Sheppard, G. Dale, J. Burger, W. Worth and K. Hundgen. 1994. Social interactions and display behavior in Captive Lesser Birds of Paradise (Paradisaea minor). Bird Behavior. 10:1-7.

Burger, J. 1994. Heavy metals in avian eggshells: another excretion method. J. Toxicol. Environ. Health. 41:207-220.

Burger, J., M.H. Lavery, M. Gochfeld. 1994. Temporal changes in lead levels in Common Tern feathers in New York: Relationship to adverse effects. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 13:581-586.

Burger, J., M. Pokras, R. Chafel and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Heavy metal concentrations in feathers of Common Loons (Gavia immer) in the Northeastern United States and age differences in mercury levels. Environ. Monit. Assess 30:1-7.

Gochfeld M. and J. Burger. 1994. Environmental and ecological risk assessment.

Choice 31: 731-742.

Burger, J., K. Parsons, D. Wartenburg, C. Safina, J. O’Connor and Michael Gochfeld. 1994. Biomonitoring using Least Terns, Common Terns and Black Skimmers in the Northeastern United States. J. Coastal Research. 19:39-47.

Burger, J. 1994. The effect of human disturbance on foraging behavior and habitat use in Piping Plover (Chardrius melodus). Estuaries 17:695-701.

Staine, K.J. and J. Burger. 1994. The nocturnal foraging behavior of breeding Piping Plover adrius melodus in New Jersey. Auk 111:579-587.

Burger, J., C.R. Veitch, and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Locational differences in meal concentrations in feathers of Australian Gannet (Morus serrator) in New Zealand. Environ. Monit. Assess. 32:47-57.

Burger, J., M. Marquez and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Heavy metals in the hair of opossum from Palo Verde, Costa Rica. Archiv. Environ. Cont. Toxicol. 27:472-476.

Elbin, S.B. and J. Burger. 1994. Using implantable microchips for individual identification in wild and captive populations. Bull. Wildlife Soc. 22:677-683.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1994. Vigilance in African mammals: differences among mothers, other females and males. Behaviour 131:153-164.

Elbin, S.B. and J. Burger. 1994. Methods of individual identification for colonial waterbirds: Lessons from the field. International Zoo Yearbook. 33:148-156.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Behavior effects of lead exposure on different days for Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) chicks. Pharmacol., Biochem. Behav. 50:97-105.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Growth and behavioral effects of early postnatal chromium and manganese exposure in Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) chicks. Pharm. Biochem. & Behav. 50:607-612.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Behavioral impairment of lead-exposed herring gulls in nature. Fund. Appl. Toxicol. 23:553-561.

Burger, J., I.C.T. Nisbet, J.M. Zingo, J.A. Spendelow, C. Safina and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Colony differences in response to trapping in Roseate Terns. Condor. 97:263-266.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld and L. Niles. 1995. Ecotourism and birds in coastal New Jersey: contrasting responses of birds, tourists and managers. Environ. Cons. 22:56-64.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Nest site selection of Eared Grebe Podiceps nigricollis in a Franklin's Gull Larus pipixcan colony: structural stability parasites. Condor. 97:577-580.

Burger, J. 1995. Heavy metal and selenium levels in feathers of Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus): temporal, gender, age, and status differences at Captree, Long Island. Environ. Monit. Assess. 38:37-50.

Burger, J., & Gochfeld, M. (1995). Heavy metal and selenium concentrations in eggs of herring gulls (Larus argentatus): temporal differences from 1989 to 1994. Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology, 29(2), 192-197.

Burger, J. 1995. A risk assessment for lead in birds. J. Toxicol. Environ. Health. 45:369-396.

Garber, S.D. and J. Burger. 1995. A twenty year study documenting the relationship between turtle decline and human recreation. Ecol. Applic. 5:1151-1162.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Effects of varying temporal exposure to lead on behavioral development in Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) chicks. Pharmacol. Biochem. Behavior.52:601-608.

Burger, J., K. Viscido, and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Eggshell thickness in Marine birds at the New York Bight - 1970s to 1990s. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 29:187-196.

Spendelow, J.A., J.D. Nichols, I.C.T. Nisbet, H. Hays, G.D. Cormons, J. Burger, C. Safina, J.E. Hines and M. Gochfeld. 1995. Metapopulation dynamics of Roseate Terns: Estimation and modeling of rates of movement among breeding colonies. Ecology. 76:2415-2428.

Shealer, D. A. and J. Burger. 1995. Comparative foraging success between adult and one-year-old Roseate and Sandwich Terns. Colonial Waterbirds 18:93-99.

Burger, J., I.C.T. Nisbet, C. Safina and M. Gochfeld. 1996. Temporal patterns in reproductive success in the endangered Roseate Tern (Sterna dougalii) nesting on Long Island, New York and Bird Island, Massachusetts. Auk. 113:131-142.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1996. Fish advisories: Useful or difficult to interpret? Risk: Health, Safety & Environment 7:23-33.

Burger, J. 1996. Heavy metal and selenium levels in Franklin’s Gulls in Northwestern Minnesota, Eastern South Dakota, Eastern North Dakota and Central Montana. Auk.113:399-407.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1996. Heavy metal and selenium levels in Franklins Gulls (Larus pipixcan): parents and their eggs. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 30:487-491.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1996. Heavy metal and selenium levels in birds at Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, Minnesota: food chain differences. Environ. Monit. Assess. 43:267-282.

Burger, J. and S.D. Garber. 1996. Risk assessment, life history strategies and turtles: could declines be prevented or predicted? J. Toxic. Environ. Health. 46:483-500.

May, H. and J. Burger. 1996. Fishing a polluted estuary: risk and risk perception of recreational fishermen. Risk Analysis. 16:459-471.

Niles, L.J., J. Burger and K.E. Clark. 1996. The Influence of weather, geography and habitat on migrating raptors on Cape May Peninsula. Condor. 98:382-394.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1996. Lead and behavioral development: A parental compensation mechanism for behaviorally-impaired chicks. Pharm., Biochem, Behavior. 55:339-349.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1996. Seasonal changes in use of space by nesting Black-billed Gulls (Larus bulleri): behavioral constraints of unpredictable environments. Emu. 96:73-80.

Gochfeld, M. J.L. Belant, T. Shukla, T. Benson, and J. Burger. 1996. Heavy metals in Laughing Gulls: gender, age and differences. Environ. Tox. Chem. 15:2275-2283.

Burger, J., K.L. Clark and L. Niles. 1997. Importance of beach, mudflat and marsh for migrant shorebirds on Delaware Bay. Biol. Cons. 79:283-292.

Burger, J., M. Martin, K. Cooper and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Attitudes toward environmental hazards. where do toxic wastes fit? J. Environ. Health and Toxicol 51:101-113.

Burger, J. 1997. Effects of oiling on feeding behavior of sanderlings (Calidris alba) and Semipalmated Plovers (Charadrius semipalmatus) in New Jersey. Condor. 99:290-298.

Burger, J., T. Shukla, T. Benson and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Lead levels in exposed Herring Gulls: differences in the field and laboratory. Toxicol. Indust. Health. 13:193-202 (reprinted)

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Heavy metal and selenium concentrations in feathers of Egrets from Bali and Sulawasi, Indonesia. Arch. Environ. Cont. Toxicol. 32:217-221.

Burger, J. 1997. Heavy metals and selenium in Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus) nesting in colonies from Eastern Long Island to Virginia. Environ. Monit. Assess. 48:285-296.

Shealer, D.A., T. Floyd and J. Burger. 1997. Host choice and success of gulls and terns kleptoparasitizing brown pelican. Anim. Behavior. 53:655-6 65

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Lead and Neurobehavioral development in Gulls: a model for understanding effects in the laboratory and the field. Neurotoxicology. 18:2 79-287.

Burger, J. 1997. Heavy metals in eggs and muscle of Horseshoe Crabs (Limulus polyphemus) from Delaware Bay. Environ. Mont. Assessment. 46:279-287.

Burger, J. 1997. Recreation and Risk: Potential Exposure. J. Toxicol. And Environ. Health. 52:269-284.

Burger, J., J. Sanchez, J.W. Gibbons and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Risk perception, federal spending and the Savannah River Site: Attitude of hunters and fisherman. Risk Anal. 17:313-320

Burger, J. 1997. Methods for and approaches to evaluation: Susceptibility of ecological systems to hazardous chemicals. Environ. Health Perspectives. 105:843-848.

Burger, J. 1997. Vigilance behavior and chickens: differences among status and location. Applied Animal Behav. 54:345 - 350.

Burger, J., and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Risk, mercury levels and birds: Relating adverse laboratory effects to field biomonitoring. Environ. Research. 75: 160 - 172.

Burger, J. , R. A. Kennamer, I. L. Brisbin Jr. and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Metal levels in Mourning Doves from South Carolina: potential hazards to Doves and hunters. Environ. Research. 75:173-186.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Age Differences in metals in the blood of Herring (Larus argentis) and Franklin’s (Larus pipixan) gulls. Archiv. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 33: 463-440.

Burger, J. 1997. Historical basis for ecological risk assessment. Annals N.Y. Academy of Sciences. 837:360-371.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1997. Paradigms for ecological risk assessment. Annals N.Y. Academy of Sciences. 837:372-386.

Burger, J. 1997. Ecological effects and biomonitoring for mercury in tropical ecosystems. Water, Air, & Soil Pollution. 97: 265-272.

Palestis B. and J. Burger. 1997. Recognition of nest predator species and individuals by Common Tern. Am. Zool. 37:31.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld 1998. Temporal Trends in Metal Levels in Eggs of the Endangered Roseate Tern (Sterna dougallii) in New York. Environ. Research 77:36-42.

Kennamer, R., I. L. Brisbin Jr., C.D. McCreedy, and J. Burger. 1998. Radiocesium in Mourning Doves foraging on the exposed lakebed of a contaminated reactor - cooling reservoir: risk to human consumers and temporal effects of the drawdown. J. Wild. Manage. 62(2):497-508.

Burger, J. 1998. Gender differences in attitudes about fish safety in a coastal estuary. J. Environ. Health and Toxicol. 53:181-192.

Burger, J., J. Sanchez and M. Gochfeld. 1998. Fishing, consumption, and risk perception in fisher-folk along an east coast estuary. Environ. Research. 77:25-35.

Burger, J. 1998. Environmental attitudes and perceptions of future land use at the Savannah River site: Are there Racial Differences? J. Toxicol. Environ. Health. 53:255-262.

Burger, J., J. Sanchez, J .W. Gibbons and M. Gochfeld. 1998. Gender differences in recreational use, environmental and perceptions of future land use at Savannah River Site. Environment and Behavior. 30:472-486.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1998. Effects of Ecotourists on Birds at Loxahatchee Natural Wildlife Refuge. Environ. Conserv. 25: 13-21.

Burger, J. and N. Tsipoura. 1998. Experimental oiling of Sanderlings (Calidris alba): behavior and weight changes. Environ. Toxicol. Chemistry. 17: 1154-1158.

Gochfeld, M. and J. Burger. 1998. Apparent paralytic poisoning in captive Herring Gulls fed scallops. Toxicon. 36:411-415.

Burger, J. and W. Gibbons. 1998. Trace elements in eggs and eggshells of slider turtles (Trachemys scripta) from the Savannah River site. Arch. Environ. Cont. Tox. 34:382-386.

Burger, J., R.A. Kennamer, I.L. Brisbin Jr. and M. Gochfeld. 1998. A Risk Assessment for Consuming Doves. Risk Annal. 18:563-573.

Burger, J. 1998. Effects of Motorboats and Personal Watercraft on Flight Behavior over a Colony of Common Terns. Condor. 100:528-534.

Burger, J. 1998. Effects of incubation temperature on behavior of hatchling Pine Snakes: implications for Survival. Behavioral Ecol. and Sociobiology. 43:11-18.

Burger, J. 1998. Fishing and Risk Along the Savannah River: Possible Intervention. J.of Tox. And Envir. Health. 55:405-419.

Burger, J., C. Carruth-Hinchey, J. Ondroff, M. McMahon. 1998. Effects of Lead on Behavior, Growth, and Survival of Hatchling Slider Turtles. J.of Tox. And Environ. Health, Part A, 55:495-502.

Sanchez, J. and J. Burger. 1998. Hunting and exposure: estimating risk and future use at nuclear production sites. Risk: Environ. Health & Safety 9:109-118.

Burger, J. 1998. Effects of Lead on Sibling Recognition in Young Herring Gulls. Tox Sci. 43:155-160.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld. 1998. The Tragedy of the Commons: 30 years later. Environment. 40:(10) 4-13, 26-27.

Burger, J. 1998. Attitudes about Recreation, Environmental Problems and Estuarine Health along the Jersey Shore. Environ. Manage. 22:869-876.

Burger, J. 1998. Anti-predator behavior of hatchling pine snakes: effects of incubation temperature and simulated predators. Anim. Behav. 56:547-553.

Palestis, B.G. and J. Burger. 1998. Evidence for social facilitation of preening in the Common Tern. Anim. Behav. 56:1107-1111.

Burger, J. 1998. The Commons Revisited: An Americas Perspective. A symposium at the 10th General Assembly of the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE), 1998. Environ Cons. 2 pages

Kennamer, R. A., I. L. Brisbin, Jr., C. D. McCreedy, and J. Burger. 1998. Radiocesium in Mourning Doves foraging on the exposed lakebed of a contaminated reactor-cooling reservoir: risk to human consumers and temporal effects of the drawdown. J. Wildl. Manage. 62:497-508.

Burger, J. and J. Snodgrass. 1998. Heavy metals in bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana) tadpoles: effects of depuration before analysis. Environ. Tox. Chem. 17:2203-2209.

Snodgrass, J. W., J. W. Ackerman, A. L. Bryan, Jr., and J. Burger. 1999. Influence of Hydroperiod, Isolation and Heterospecifics on the Distribution of Aquatic Salamanders (Siren and Amphiuma) Among Depression Wetlands. Copeia 1999 107-113.

Burger, J. 1999. Ecological Risk Assessment at the Department of Energy: an Evolving Process. J. Of Intl. Toxicol. 18:149-155.

Burger, J. 1999. Recreation, Consumption of Wild Game, Risk, and the Department of Energy Sites: Perceptions of People Attending the Lewiston (Idaho) "Roundup." J. Toxicol. Environ. Health. 56:221-234.

Ostrom, E., J. Burger, C. B. Field, R. B. Norgaard, D. Policansky, 1999. Revisiting the Commons: Local Lessons, Global Challenges. Science. 284:278-282

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 1999. Heavy Metals in Franklins Gull Tissues: Age and Tissue Differences. Environ Tox. And Chem 18:673-678

van der Schalie, William H., H. S. Gardner Jr, J. A. Bantle, C. T. De Rosa, R. A . Finch, J. S. Reif, R. H. Reuter, L. C. Backer, J. Burger, L. C. Folmar, W. S. Stokes. 1999Animals as Sentinels of Human Health Hazards of Environmental Chemicals. Environmental Health Perspectives 107:309-315.

Tsipoura, N. and J. Burger, 1999. Shorebird Diet During Spring Migration Stop-Over on Delaware Bay. Condor. 101:635-644.

Burger, J. and J. Sanchez. 1999. Perceptions of On-site Hunters: Environmental Concerns, Future Land Use, and Cleanup Options. J. Toxicol. Environ. Health. 56:267-281.

Burger, J., J. Sanchez, J. W. Gibbons, T. Benson, J. Ondrof, R. Ramos, M. J. McMahon, K. Gains, C. Lord, M. Fulmer and M. Gochfeld. 1999. Attitudes and Perceptions About Ecological Resources and Hazards of People Living Around the Savannah River Site. Enivon. Monit. Assess. 57: 195-211.

Burger, J., K. Kirk-Pflugh, L. Lurig, L.A. Von Hagen, and S. Von Hagen. 1999. Fishing in Urban New Jersey: II. Ethnicity Affects Information Sources, Perception and Compliance. Risk Anal. 19: 217-229.

Tsipoura, N. C. G. Scanes, and J. Burger. 1999. Corticosterone and Growth Hormone Levels in Shorebirds during Spring and Fall Migration Stop-over. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 284:645-651.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld. 1999. Interspecific and Locational Differences in Metal Levels in Four Species of Birds Near Sydney, Australia. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment58: 105-119.

Burger, J. 1999. Risk and Recreation: Differences due to Gender, Age and Education. Risk: Health, Safety and Environment. 10:109-119.

Burger, J., D. E. Roush Jr., D. Wartenberg, and M. Gochfeld. 1999. Future Land Use and Concerns about the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory: Perceptions and Concerns of Urban Dwellers. Environ. Management. 24:541-551.

Burger, J. J. Sanchez, M. McMahon, J. Leonard, C.G. Lord, R. Ramos, M. Gochfeld. 1999. Resources and Estuarine Health: Perceptions of Elected Officials and Recreational Fishers. J of Tox. & Environ. Health 58:245-260.

Pflugh, K.K.. L. Lurig, L. A. vonHagen, S. vonHagen and J. Burger. 1999. Urban angler's perception of risk from contaminated fish. Science of the Total Environment. 228:203-218.

Burger, J, W. Stephens, C.S. Boring, M. Kuklinski, J. W. Gibbons and M.Gochfeld. 1999. Ethnicity and Risk: Fishing and Consumption in People Fishing along the Savannah River. Risk Anal. 19:427-438.

Palestis, B.G. and J. Burger. 1999. Individual Sibling Recognition in Experimental Broods of Common Tern Chicks. Animal Behavior 58:375-381.

Hays, H., P. Lima, L. Monteiro, J. DiCostanzo, G. Cormons, I.C.T. Nisbet, J. Saliva, J. Spendelow, J. Burger, J. Pierce and M. Gochfeld. 1999. Wintering concentration of Roseates and Common Terns in Bahia, Brazil. J. Field Ornithol. 70:455-464.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld.1999. Role of Human Disturbance in Response Behavior of Laysan Albatrosses (Diomedea immutabilis). Bird Behavior. 13: 23-30.

Burger, J. 1999. American Indians, Hunting and Fishing Rates, Risk and the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory. Environ. Res. 80:317-329.

Johnson, K. P., J. Stout I. L. Brisin Jr., R. M. Zink, and J. Burger. 1999. Lack of Demonstratable Effects of Pollutants on Cyt b Sequences in Wood Ducks from a Contaminated Nuclear Reactor Cooling Pond, Environ. Research. 81:146-150.

Burger, J. 1999. Environmental Monitoring on Department of Energy Lands: the Need for a Holistic plan. Strategic Environmental Management 1:351-367.

Burger, J, W. Stephens, C.S. Boring, M. Kuklinski, J. W. Gibbons and M. Gochfeld.1999. Factors in exposure assessment: Ethnic and social differences in fishing and consumption of fish caught along the Savannah River. Risk Analysis 19:3 427-438.

Hays, H., P. Lima, L. Monteiro, J. DiCostanzo, G. Cormons, I.C.T. Nisbet, J.E.Saliva, J. A. Spendalow, J. Burger, J. Pierce, and M. Gochfeld. 1999. A Nonbreeding Concentration of Roseate and Common Terns in Bahia, Brazil. Journal of Field Ornithology. 70: 4: 455-622.

Gochfeld M., D. J. Gochfeld, D. Minton, B. G. Murray Jr., P. Pyle, N. Seto, D. Smith and J. Burger. 1999. Metals in feathers of Bonin Petrel, Christmas Shearwater, Wedge-tailed Shearwater, and Red-tailed Tropicbird in the Hawaiian Islands, North Pacific. Environ Monit Assess. 59:343-358.

Gaines, K., C.G.Lord, C. Shane Boring, I. Lehr Brisbin, Jr., M. Gochfeld, and J. Burger. 2000.

Raccoons as Potential Vectors of Radionuclide Contamination to Human Food Chains from a Nuclear Industrial Site. J. of Wildlife Management. 64 (1) 199-208.

Burger, J. 2000. A Comparison of On-site Hunters, Sportsmen, and the General Public Recreation and Future Land Preferences for the Savannah River Site. J. of Environmental Planning & Management. 43: 221-233.

Burger JO, Gochfeld MI. Nest site selection in monk parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in Florida. Bird Behavior. 2000 Feb 1;13(2):99-105.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2000. Metals in Albatross Feathers from Midway Atoll: Influence of Species, Age, and Nest Location. Environ Research 82:207-221.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2000. Metals in Laysan Albatross from Midway Atoll. ArchEnviron. Contam. Toxicol. 38:254-259.

Solitare, L., K. Lowrie, M. Frisch, M. Greenberg, C. Noah, and J. Burger 2000. Enhanced Recreational Opportunities at U.S. DOE Sites: Economic Evaluation of an Alternative Land-Use Scenario at the Savannah River Site. Federal Facilities Environmental Journal. 10:51-72.

Snodgrass, J. W., C. H. Jagoe, A. L. Bryan Jr., H. A. Brant, and J. Burger. 2000. Effects of trophic status, and wetland morphology, hydroperiod and water chemistry on mercury concentrations in fish. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 57:171-180.

Snodgrass, J. W., M. J. Komoroski, A. L, Bryan, Jr. and J. Burger. 2000. Relationships among Isolated Wetland Size, Hydroperiod, and Amphibian Species Richness: Implications for Wetland Regulations. Conservation Biology, 14:414-419.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, A. A. Rooney, E.F. Orlando, A, R. Woodward, L.J. Guillette, Jr. 2000. Metals and Metalloids in Tissues of American Alligators in Three Florida Lakes. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 38: 501-508.

Burger, J., G. E. Woolfenden, and M. Gochfeld. 2000. Metal Concentrations in the Eggs of Endangered Florida Scrub-Jays from Central Florida. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 37: 385-388.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld. 2000. Effects of Lead on Birds(Laridae): A review of Laboratory and Field Studies. J. of Tox and Env Health, part B. 3:59-78.

Burger, J., J. Leonard. 2000. Conflict Resolution in Coastal Waters: the Case of Personal Watercraft. Marine Policy, 24: 61-67.

Burger, J., D. E. Roush Jr., J. Sanchez, J. Ondrof, R. Ramos, M. J. McMahon, and M. Gochfeld. 2000. Attitudes and Perceptions about Ecological Resources, Hazards, and Future Land Use of People Living near the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory. Environm. Monit. Assess. 60:145-161.

Dey, P.M., M. Gochfeld, K.R. Reul, and J. Burger. 2000. Developmental Lead Exposure Disturbs Expression of Synaptic Neural Cell Adhesion Molecules in Herring Gull Brains. J. of Tox. 146: 137-147.

Burger, J., D. Roush, R. Ramos II, and M. Gochfeld. 2000. Risk perception, land use, and the Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory: attitudes of the Shoshone-Bannock and other American Indians. Environ. Res. A83: 298-310.

Burger, J. Consumption Advisories and Compliance: the Fishing Public and the Deamplification of Risk. 2000. Environmental Planning and Management 43:471- 488.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld. 2000. Metal Levels in Feathers of 12 Species of Seabirds from Midway Atoll in the Northern Pacific Ocean. Science of Total Environ. 257:37-52.

Snodgrass, J. W., A. L. Bryan Jr., and J. Burger. 2000. Development of Expectations of Larval Amphibian Assemblage Structure in Southeastern Depression Wetlands. Ecological Applications. 10(4):1219-1229.

Burger, J., C. Safina, and M. Gochfeld. 2000. Factors affecting vigilance in Springbok: importance of vegetative cover, location in herd, and herd size. Acta ethol 2:97-104.

Burger, J. C. D. Trivedi, and M. Gochfeld. 2000. Metals in Herring and Great Black-backed Gulls from the New York Bight: the role of salt gland in excretion. Environmental Monit. Assess.64:569-581.

Burger, J. (2000). Contaminated Department of Energy Facilities and Ecosystems: Weighing the Ecological Risks. J. of Tox and Environ Health, Part A, 61:141-154.

Burger, J., R.T. Zappalorti, and M. Gochfeld. (2000). The Defensive Behaviors of Pine Snakes (Pituophis Melanoleucus) and Black Racers (Coluber Constrictor) to Disturbance During Hibernation. Herp. Natural History. 7:59-66.

Burger, J. and J. W. Snodgrass. 2000. Oral deformities in several species of frogs from wetlands on the Savannah River Site. Environ. Chem. Toxicol. 19:2519-2524.

Burger, J. 2000. Integrating Environmental Restoration and Ecological Restoration: Long-term Stewardship at the Department of Energy. Environmental Management. 26:469-478.

Burger, J. 2000. Recreation and Risk Around Los Alamos: Are Hispanics More at Risk? Journal of Tox and Environ Health. 61:265:280.

Burger, J., C. G. Lord, L. McGrath, K. F. Gaines, I. L. Brisbin Jr., M. Gochfeld, and E. J Yurkow. 2000. Metals and metallothionein in the liver of raccoons: utility for environmental assessment and monitoring. J. Toxicol. Environ. Health. 60:243-261.

Goldstein, B.D., S. Erdal, J. Burger, E. Faustman, B. Friedlander, M. Greenberg, T. Leschine, C. Powers, L. Waishwell, B. Williams. 2000. Stakeholder Participation: Experience From The CRESP Program. Environmental Epidemiology and Toxicology. 2:103-111.

Burger, J. 2000. Integrating long-term avian studies with planning and adaptive management: Department of Energy Lands as a Case Study Studies in Avian Biology, 21:115-121.

Snodgrass, J. W., A. L. Bryan, Jr., And J. Burger. 2000. Development of Expectations of Larval Amphibian Assemblage Structure in Southeastern Depression Wetlands. Ecological Applications. 10: 1219-1229.

Burger, J. T. Shukla, C. Dixon, S. Shukla, M.J. McMahon, R. Ramos, and M. Gochfeld. 2000. Metals in Feathers of Sooty Tern, White Tern, Gray-backed Tern, and Brown Noddy from Islands in the North Pacific. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 71:71-89.

Burger, J. Landscapes, tourism, and conservation. 2000. Science for Total Environ. 249:39-49.

2001

Stern, A. H., M. Gochfeld, C. Weisel, J. Burger. 2001. Mercury and Methylmercury Exposure in the New Jersey Pregnant Population. Arch of Environ Health. 56(1):4-10.

Burger, J., L. Waishwell, 2001. Are We Reaching the Target Audience? Evaluation of a Fish Fact Sheet. Sci of the Total Environ. 277:77-86.

Burger, J., and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Smooth-billed ani (Crotophaga ani) predation on butterfies in Mato Grosso, Brazil: risk decrease with increased group size. Behav. Eco. And SocioBio. 49:482-492.

Burger, J., and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Metal levels in feathers of Cormorants, Flamingos and Gulls from the coast of Namibia in Souther Africa. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 69:195-203.

Burger, J. 2001. Visibility, group size, vigilance, and drinking behavior in coati (Nausa narica)and white-faced capuchins (Cebus capuncinus): experimental evidence. Acta ethol. 3:111-119

Burger, J., J. Sanchez, D. Roush, and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Risk Perception and Future Land Use Preferences: A Comparison of Attitudes about Hanford Site and Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory. J. of Environ Management. 61:265-280.

Burger, J. 2001. Stewardship and Future Land Use at a Department of Energy Site: Does self-interest Determine Ratings? J. of Tox and Environ Health. 63:383-395.

Palestis, B., and J. Burger. 2001. The Effect of Siblings on Nest Site Homing by Common Tern Chicks: A Benefit of Kin Selection. Waterbirds. 24:(2)175-181.

Burger, J., and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Stewardship and the US Department of Energy: Encompassing Ecosystem Protection. J. of Envoron Planning and Mang. 44:437-454.

Burger, J. and J. Snodgras. 2001. Metal Levels in Southern Leopard Frogs from the Savannah River Site: Location and Body Compartments Effects. Environ Reserch. 86: 157-166.

Burger, J. 2001. Landfills, Nocturnal Foraging, and Risk to Aircraft. J of Tox and Environ Health. 64: 273-290.

Burger, J., K.F. Gaines, C. S. Boring, W. L. Stevens, Jr., J. Snodgrass, and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Mercury and Selenium in Fish from the Savannah River: Species, Trophic Level, and Location Differences. Environ. Research Section. 87: 108-118.

Burger, J., C. D. Jenkins, Jr., F. Lesser and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Status and Trends of Colonially -Nesting Birds in Barnegat Bay. J. of Coastal Research. 32:197-211.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld.2001. Effect of Human Presence on Foraging Behavior of Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) in Nebraska. Bird Behavior. 14:81-87.

Palestis, B and J. Burger. 2001. Development of Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) Sibling Recognition in the Field. Bird Behavior. 14(2):75-80.

Burger, J., J, Hunter, and K. Cooper. Winter 2001. Using Intergrated Food-Web and Population-Based Models for Environmental Monitoring, Remediation Decisions and Long-Term Planning. Remediation. 12:87-102.

Burger, J. K.F. Gaines, C. G. Lord, I.L. Brisbin, Jr.,S. Shukla, and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Metal Levels in Raccoon Tissues: Differences on and off the Department of Energy(s Savannah River Site in South Carolina. Environ monit and Assessment. 74:67-84.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, C. W. Powers, L. Waishwell, C. Warren, and B. D. Goldstein. 2001. Science, policy, stakeholders, and fish consumption advisories: developing a fish fact sheet for the Savannah River. Environ. Manage. 27:4:501-514.

Burger, J. K. F. Gaines, and M. Gochfeld. 2001. Ethnic Differences in Risk from Mercury among Savannah River Fisherman. Risk Analysis. 21:533- 544.

Burger, J. The Behavioral response of Basking Northern Water (Nerodia sipedon) and Easter garter (Thamnophis sirtalis) snakes to pedestrians in a New Jersey Park. 2001. Urban Ecosystems. 5:119-129.

Bartell, S. M., K. R. Campbell, C. J. Lewis, and J. Burger. Assessing ecological risks at U.S. 2002. Department of Energy facilities using methods borrowed from landscape ecology and habitat suitability analysis. I. Analysis of historical aerial photography and maps. Int. J. Global Environ Issues. 2:15-51.

Bartell, S. M., K. R. Campbell, and J. Burger. 2002. Assessing ecological risks at U.S. Department of Energy facilities using methods borrowed from landscape ecology and habitat suitability analysis. II. Adapting Habitat Suitability Index models and landscape-scale ecological models for use in ecological risk assessment. Int. J. Global Environ Issues. 52-77.

Burger, J., S. Boring, C. Dixon, C. Lord, M. McMahon, R. Ramos, S. Shukla, C. Jeitner, and M. Gochfeld. 2002. Exposure of South Carolinians to commercial meats and fish within their meat and fish diet. Science of Total Environ. 287:71-81.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2002. The Role of Wild Game in the Diet of Recreationists in South Carolina. J. of Environ. Planning and Managmnt. 45:103-128.

Burger, J. 2002. Metals in Tissues of Diamondback Terrapin from New Jersey. Environ. Monit. and Assesmnt. 77:255-263.

Burger, J., K. F. Gaines, C. S. Boring, W. L. Stephens, J. Snodgrass, C. Dixon, M.McMahon, S. Shukla, T. Shukla, and M. Gochfeld. 2002. Metal Levels in Fish from the Savannah River: Potential Hazards to Fish and Other Receptors. Environ. Research. 89:85-97.

Gaines, K. F., C. S. Romanek, C. S. Boring, C.G. Lord, M. Gochfeld, and J. Burger. 2002."Using raccoons as an indicator species for metal accumulation across trophic levels: a stable isotope approach." The Journal of Wildlife Management. 66(3):808-818.

Burger, J. 2002. Food Chain Differences Affect Heavy Metals in Bird Eggs in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey. Environmental Research. 90:33-39.

Burger, J. 2002. Effects of Motorboats and Personal Watercraft on Nesting Terns: Conflict Resolution and the Need for Vigilance. J. of Coastal Research. 37: 7-17.

Burger, J. 2002. Consumption Patterns and Why People Fish. Environ Research. 90:125-135.

Lord, C. G., K. F. Gaines, C. S. Boring, I. L. Brisbin, Jr., M. Gochfeld, J. Burger. 2002.Raccoon (Procyon lotor) as a Bioindicator of Mercury Contamination at the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River Site. Arch. Environ. Contain. Toxicol. 43:356-363.

Burger, J., C. Dixon, T. Shukla, N. Tsipoura, M. Gochfeld. 2002 Metal Levels in horseshoe crabs (Limulus polyphemus) from Maine to Florida. Environmental Research. 90:227-236.

Nisbet, I., J. P. Montoya, J. Burger, J. J. Hatch. 2002. Use of stable isotopes to investigate individual differences in diets and mercury exposures among common terns Sterna hirundo in breeding and wintering grounds. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 242:267-274.

Campbell, K., R..J. Dickey, R. Sexton, and J. Burger. 2002. Fishing along the Clinch River Arm of Watts Bar Reservoir Adjacent to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee: Behavior , Knowledge, and Risk Perception. The Science of the Total Environment. 299:145-161.

Burger, J. 2002. Commentary: The Search for Mechanisms for Group Size Effects on Vigilance. Behavioural Processes. 1218 1-2.

Greenberg, M., J. Burger, C. Powers, T. Leschine, K. Lowrie, B. Friedlander, E. Faustman, W. Griffith, D. Kosson. 2002. Choosing Remediation and Waste Management Options at Hazardous and Radioactive Waste Sites. Remediation. 13:39-58.

Burger, J. 2002. Incorporating Ecology and Ecological Risk into Long-Term Stewardship on Contaminated Sites. Remediation.13:107-119.

Burger, J., W. Arizabal, and M. Gochfeld. 2002. Nesting Behavior of a Gladiator Frog Hyla boans in Peru. Journal of Herp. 36: 640-648.

Burger, J. 2002. Daily Consumption of Wild Fish and Game: Exposures of High End Recreationalists. International J. of Environ Health Research. 12:343-254.

Burger, J. 2002. Incorporating Ecology and Ecological Risk into Long-Term Stewardship on Contaminated Sites. Remediation.13:107-119.

Burger, J. 2003. Consistency among Methods of Assessing Concerns about the Los Alamos National Laboratory. J. of Tox and Environ Health. 66: 199-210.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2003. Lead in Young Herring Gulls: Paradoxical effects of exercise on Tissue Concentrations. J. of Tox and Environ Health. 66:181-197.

Burger, J. C. Dixon, T. Shukla, N. Tsipoura, H. Jensen, M. Fitzgerald, R. Ramos, and M. Gochfeld. 2003. Metal Levels in horseshoe crabs from Delaware Bay. Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 44:36-42.

Puncheon, T., K. F. Gaines, P.M. Bertch and J. Burger. 2003. Bioavailability of Uranium and Nickel to Vegetation in a Contaminated Riparian Ecosystem. Eviron tox. And Chem. 22:5:1146-1154.

Burger, J. 2003. The Search for Mechanisms for Group Size Effects on Vigilance. Behavioural Processes. 63:3:125-126.

McDermott, M. H., C. Chess, M. Perez-Lugo, K.K.Pflugh, E. Bochenek, and J. Burger. 2003.

Communicating a Complex Message to the Population Most at Risk: An Outreach Strategy for Fish Consumption Advisories. Applied Environmental Education and Communication. 2:39-48.

Burger, J., C. Dixon, C. S. Boring, and M. Gochfeld. 2003. Effect of Deep-Frying Fish on Risk from Mercury. J. of Tox and Environ. Health. 66:817-828.

Burger, J. B.B. Johnson, S. Shukla, and M. Gochfeld. 2003. Perceptions of Recreational Fishing Boat Captains: Knowledge and Effects of Fish Consumption Advisories. Risk Analysis. 23:2:369-377.

Punshon, T., K. F. Gaines, P.M. Bertsch, and J. Burger. 2003. Bioavailability of Uranium and Nickel to Vegetation in a Contaminated Riparian Ecosystem. Environmental Tox and Chemistry. 22:5:1146-1154.

Burger, J. Personal Watercraft and Boats: Coastal Conflicts with Common Terns. 2003. Lake and Reservoir Management. 19:1:26-34.

Burger, J., J. Fleischer, and M. Gochfeld. 2003. Fish, shellfish, and meat meals of the public in Singapore. Environmental Research 92:3:254-261.

Burger, J. M. H. McDermott, C. Chess, E. Bochenek, M. Perez-Lugo, and K. K. Phlugh. 2003. Evaluating Risk Communication about Fish Consumption Advisories: Efficacy of a Brochure versus a Classroom Lesson in Spanish and English. Risk Analysis. 23:4:791-803.

Burger, J., T. M. Leschine, M. Greenburg, J. R. Karr, M. Gochfeld, and C. Powers. 2003. Shifting Priorities at the Department of Energys Bomb Factories - Protecting Human and Ecological Health. Environmental Management. 31:2:157-167.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld. 2003. Spatial and Temporal patterns in Metal Levels in Eggs of Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) in New Jersey. The Science of the Total Environment. 331:91-100.

Burger, J. 2003. Perceptions about Environmental Use and Future Restoration of an Urban Estuary. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 46:3:399-416.

Burger, J., F. Diaz-Barriga, E. Marafante, J. Pounds and M. Robson.. 2003. Methodologies to Examine the Importance of Host Factors in Bioavailability of Metals. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 56:1:20-31.

Peakall, D., and J. Burger. 2003. Methodologies for Assessing Exposure to Metals: Speciation, Bioavailability of Metals, and Ecological Host Factors. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 56:1:110-121.

Burger, J.; J. Fleischer, C. Jeitner,and M. Gochfeld.2003. Environmental Concerns and Diet in Singapore. Journal of Toxicology & Environmental Health: Part A. 66:15:1405-1419 .

Burger, J. 2003. Vigilance and Escape Behavior in Marine Toad Tadpoles in Peru. Herpetological Natural History. 9:1:63-68.

Burger, J. 2003. Assessing Perceptions about Ecosystems Health and Restoration Options in Three East Coast Estuaries. Environ. Monit Asses. 83: 145-162.

Burger, J., Dixon, C., Shukla, T., Tsipoura, N., Jensen, H., Fitzgerald, M., ... & Gochfeld, M. (2003). Metals in horseshoe crabs from Delaware Bay. Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology, 44(1), 0036-0042.

Burger, J., O. Myers; C. S. Boring; C. Dixon; J. C. Jeitner; J. Leonard; C. Lord; M. Mcmahon; R. Ramos; S. Shukla; M. Gochfeld. 2003. Perceptual Indicators of Environmental Health, Future Land Use, and Stewardship. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 89(3): 285-303.

Campbell, K.R., S.M. Bartell, C.M. Krohn, and J. Burger. 2003. A comparison of landscape structure inside and outside the gates: analysis of the regional landscapes of four US Department of Energy facilities using US Geological Survey quadrangle maps and FRAGSTATS. International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management. 3(3/4):219-277.

M. Greenberg, K. T. Miller, K. Lowrie, M. A. Carletta, and J. Burger. 2003. An Ecologically Oriented Database to Guide Remediation and Reuse of Contaminated Sites. Remediation. 69-83.

Hunter, John G.; Burger, J.; Cooper, K.R. 2003. Use of an Integrated Mercury Food Web Model for Ecological Risk Assessment. Journal of Environmental Science & Health, Part A -- Toxic/Hazardous Substances & Environmental Engineering, 38:71201-1215.

Burger, J., E. F. Orlando; M. Gochfeld; G. A. Binczik; L. J. Guillette Jr. 2004. Metal Level in Tissues of Florida Gar from Lake Okeechobee. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 90:187-201.

Burger, J. 2004. Assessment Methods for concerns about Contaminated Sites. J. of Tox and Environ. Health. 67:31-42.

Punshon, T., B. P. Jackson, P.M. Bertsch and J. Burger. 2004. Mass loading of nickel and uranium on plant surfaces: Application of LA-ICP-MS. Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 6:153-159.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld. 2004. Effects of Lead and Exercise on Endurance and Learning in Young Herring Gulls. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 57:136-144.

Burger, J. 2004. Recreational Rates and Future Land Use Preferences for Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory Facility. Journal of Environmental Planning & Management. 46: 6 857-874.

Burger, J., Campbell, Kym Rouse, Campbell, Todd S. 2004: Gender and Spatial Patterns in Metal Concentrations in Brown Anoles (Anolis Sagrei) in Southern Florida, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 23:3:712(718.

Burger, J., Powers, C., Greenberg, M., Gochfeld, M. 2004. The Role of Risk and Future Land Use in Cleanup Decisions at the Department of Energy. Risk Analysis. 24:6:1539-1549

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld. 2004. Metal levels in eggs of common terns (Sterna hirundo) in New Jersey: temporal trends from 1971 to 2002. Environmental Research. 94:3:336-343.

Burger, J. 2004. Study of the future land use of a contaminated site: Preferences versus potential use. Remediation Journal.14: 4:97-110.

Snodgrass, J. W., W. A. Hopkins, J. Broughton, D. Gwinn, J. A. Baionno and J. Burger. 2004. Species-specific Responses of Developing Anurans to Coal Combustion Wastes. Aquatic Toxicology. 66:2:171-182.

Burger, J., Campbell, Kym Rouse, Campbell, Todd S. 2004: Gender and spatial patterns in metal concentrations in brown anoles (Anolis Sagrei) in Southern Florida, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 23:3:712(718.

Burger, J., R. Bowman, G. E. Woolfenden, M. Gochfeld. 2004. Metal and metalloid concentration in the eggs of threatened Florida scrub-jays in suburban habitat from south-central Florida. Science of the Total Environment. 328:185-193.

Burger, J. 2004. Recreational rates and future land-use preferences for four Department of Energy sites: consistency despite demographic and geographical differences. Environmental Research. 95:2:215-223 .

Burger, J., O. Myers, C. S. Boring, C. Dixon, C. Lord, R. Ramos, S. Shukla and M. Gochfeld. 2004. Perceptions of general environmental problems, willingness to expend federal funds on these problems, and concerns regarding the Los Alamos national laboratory: Hispanics are more concerned than Whites Environmental Research. 95:2:174-183.

Burger, J. , C. Jeitner, H. Jensen, M. Fitzgerald, S. Carlucci, S. Shukla, S. Burke, R. Ramos, and M. Gochfeld. 2004. Habitat use in basking Northern water (Nerodia sipedon) and Eastern garter (Thamnophis sirtalis) snakes in urban New Jersey. Urban Ecosystems.7:17-27.

Burger, J.,and K R. Campbell. 2004. Species Differences in Contaminants in Fish on and Adjacent to the Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee. Environmental Research. 96:145-155.

Burger, J., and M. Gochfeld. 2004. Mercury in canned tuna: white versus light and temporal variation. Environmental Research. 96:239-249.

Burger, J. 2004. Study of the Future Land Use of a Contaminated Site: Preferences versus Potential Use. Remediation. Autumn 2004: 97-110.

Burger, J. A. H. Stern, C. Dixon, C. Jeitner, S. Shukla, S. Burke and M. Gochfeld. 2004. Fish availability in supermarkets & fish markets in New Jersey. Science of The Total Environment. 333:1-3:89-97.

Carletta, M.A., K.Lowrie, K.T.Miller, M.Greenberg and J. Burger. 2004. Guidance for determining the best disposition of large tracts of decommissioned land. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 47:2:243-268.

Burger, J. 2004. Fish Consumption Advisories: Knowledge, Compliance and Why People Fish in an Urban Estuary. J. of Risk Research. 7 (5) 463-479.

Burger, J, M. Greenberg, C.W. Powers, and M. Gochfeld. 2004. Reducing the Footprint of Contaminated Lands: US Department of Energy Sites as a Case Study. Risk Management 6(4): 41-63.

Burger, J., M.A. Carletta, K.Lowrie, K.T. Miller, and M. Greenberg. 2004. Assessing Ecological Resources for Remediation and Future Land Uses on Contaminated Lands. Environmental Management. 34 (1) 1-10.

Burger, J., 2004. Assessment Methods for Concerns about Contaminated Sites. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A. 67:31(42, 2004

Burger J, KR. Campbell. 2004. Differences in contaminants in fish on and adjacent to the Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee. Environ Res.96:(2):145-55.

Burger, J., C. Jeitner, K.Clark, and L. Niles. 2004. The effect of human activities on migrant shorebirds: Successful adaptive management. Environmental Conservation, 31:4:283-288.

Burger, J. (2004). Oil Spills. Encyclopedia of World Environmental History, 3, 965-968.

2005

Campbell KR, T.S. Campbell, J. Burger. 2005. Heavy metal concentrations in northern water snakes (Nerodia sipedon) from East Fork Poplar Creek and the Little River, East Tennessee, USA.Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 49(2):239-48.

Burger, J. 2005. Assessing Environmental Attitudes and Concerns About a Contaminated Site in a Densely Populated Suburban Environment. Environmental Mon and Assess. 101:147-165.

Chess, C, J. Burger, and M.H. McDermott. 2005. Policy Review and Essays - Speaking Like a State: Environmental Justice and Fish Consumption Advisories. Society and Nat Res. 18:267-278.

Burger, J. A. Stern and M. Gochfeld. 2005. Mercury in Commercial Fish: Optimizing Individual Choices to Reduce Risk. .Environmental Health Perspectives 113 (3) 266-271.

Burger, J. 2005. Fishing, fish consumption, and knowledge about advisories in college students and others in central New Jersey. Environmental Research 98: 268-275.

Punshon, T., B.P. Jackson, A.Lanzirotti, W.A Hopkins, P.M. Bertsch, and J. Burger. 2005. Application of Synchrotron X-Ray Microbeam Spectroscopy to the Determination of Metal Distribution and Speciation in Biological Tissues. Spectroscopy Letters. 38: 343-363.

Punshon, T, A. Lanzirotti, S. Harper, P. Bertsch and J. Burger. 2005. Distribution and Speciation of Metals in Annual Rings of Black Willow. J. Environ. Qual. 34:1165-1173.

Kennamer, RA; J. Stout, B. Jackson, S. Colwell, I.L. Brisbin Jr., R.A. and J. Burger. 2005. Mercury patterns in World Duck eggs from a contaminated reservoir of the Savannah River Site. Environ. Toxicol. and Chem. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24:7 1793-1800.

Burger, J and M. Gochfeld. 2005. Nesting behavior and nest site selection in monk parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus) in the Pantanal of Brazil Acta Ethol 15:23-34.

Burger, J and M. Gochfeld. 2005. Heavy metals in commercial fish in New Jersey. Environmental Research, 99:3:403-412.

Wintermyer, M., A. Skaidas, A. Roy, Y. Yang, P. Georgapoulos, J. Burger and K. Cooper.  2005. The development of a physiologically-based pharmacokinetic model using the distribution of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in the tissues of the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Marine Environmental Research. 60:2:133-152.

Burger, J and M. Gochfeld. 2005. Effects of Lead on Learning in Herring Gulls: An Avian Wildlife Model for Neurobehavioral Deficits. NeuroToxicology. 26:4:615-624.

Burger, J., M.Gochfeld, D. Kosson, C. W. Powers, B. Friedlander, J.Eichelberger, D.Barnes, L. K. Duffy, S. C. Jewett, and C. D. Volz. 2005.Science, Policy, and Stakeholders: Developing a Consensus Science Plan for Amchitka Island, Aleutians, Alaska. Environmental Management.35:5:557-568.

Mayer H.J., M.R. Greenberg, J. Burger, M. Gochfield, C. Powers, D. Kosson, R. Keren, C. Danis, V. Vyas .2005. Using integrated geospatial mapping and conceptual site models to guide risk-based environmental clean-up decisions. Risk Anal. 25(2):429-46.

Gochfeld, M. and Burger, J. 2005. Good Fish/badfish: A Composite Benefit-Risk by Dose Curve. Neurotoxicology. 26:511-520.

Burger, J., Campbell, K.R., Campbell, T.S., Shukla, T., Jeitner, C. Gochfeld, M. 2005. Use of Skin and Blood as Nonlethal Indicators of Heavy Metal Contamination in Northern Water Snakes (Nerodia sipeon). Arch. Env. Contam. Tox. 49 (2):232-238.

Burger, J., Campbell K. M., Campbell, T.S., Shukla, T., Dixon, C. and M. Gochfeld. 2005. Use of Central Stonerollers (Cyprinidae: Campostoma anomalum) from Tennessee as a Bioindicator of Metal Contamination. Environ. Monit. Assess. 110:171-184.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2005. The Peconic River: Concerns Associated with Different Risk Evaluations for Fish Consumption. J. Environ. Planning Manage. 48:789-808.

Greenberg, M., Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Kosson, D., Lowrie, K., Mayer, H., Powers, C., Volz, C., Vikram, V. 2005. End State Land Uses, Sustainably Protective Systems, and Risk Management: A Challenge for Remediation and Multi-Generational Stewardship, Remediation, 16(1), 2005, 91-105.

Burger, J. 2005. Use of Ecological Risk Data in the Development of Visions, Conceptual Site Models and Maps for Department of Energy Lands: Ensuring Sustainability of Protecting Human and Ecological Health. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 48(5): 691-707.

2006

Burger, J., Murray, S., Gaines, K.F., Novak, J.M., Punshon, T., Dixon, C., and M. Gochfeld. 2006. Element Levels in Snakes in South Carolina: Differences Between a Control Site and Exposed Site on the Savannah River Site. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 112:35-52.

Burger J, Eichhorst B. Heavy metals and selenium in grebe eggs from Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge in northern Minnesota. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 2005 Aug;107 (1-3):285-95.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, S. Burke, C.W. Jeitner, S. Jewett, D. Snigaroff, R. Snigaroff, T. Stamm, S. Harper, M. Hoberg et al. Do scientists and fishermen collect the same size fish? Possible implications for exposure assessment. Environmental Research, 101(1), 34-41.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2006. A framework and information needs for the management of the risks from consumption of self-caught fish. Environmental Research 101, 275-285.

Burger, J. 2006. Bioindicators: A Review of Their Use in the Environmental Literature 1970-2005. Environmental Bioindicators, 1:136-144.

Burger, J. 2006. Bioindicators: Types, Development, and Use in Ecological Assessment and Research. Environmental Bioindicators, 1: 22-39.

Burger, J., H.J. Mayer, M. Greenberg, C. Powers, C.D. Volz, M. Gochfield. 2006. Conceptual Site Models as a Tool in Evaluating Ecological Health: The Case of the Department of Energy’s Amchitka Island Nuclear Test Site. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 69: 1217-1238.

Jewett, S., Hoberg, M., Chenelot, H., Harper, S., Burger, J., Gochfield, M. Scuba Techniques Used In Risk Assessment of Possible Nuclear Leakage Around Amchitka Island, Alaska. Diving For Science 2005 Proceedings of the American Academy of Underwater Sciences 24th Annual Symposium, 143-156.

Burger, J. and Greenberg, Michael. 2006. Ethnic differences in ecological concerns: Spanish-speaking Hispanics are more concerned than others. Environmental Research, 102: 36-45.

Burger, J., Jewett, S., Gochfeld, M., Hoberg, M., Harper, S., Chenelot, H., Jeitner, C. and S. Burke 2006. The use of biota sampling for environmental contaminant analysis for characterization of benthic communities in the Aleutians. Sci. Tot. Env., 369: 393-402.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jewett, S. 2006. Selecting Species for Marine Assessment of Radionuclides around Amchitka: Planning for Diverse Goals and Interests. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 123:371-391.

Burger, J. and Gochfeld, M. 2006 Locational differences in heavy metals and metalloids in Pacific Blue Mussels Mytilus [edulis] trossulus from Adak Island in the Aleutian Chain, Alaska. Science of the Total Environment 368:937-950.

Burger, J. and Gochfeld, M. 2006. Mercury in fish available in supermarkets in Illinois: Are there regional differences. Science of the Total Environment 367:1010-1016.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Kosson, D., Powers, C., Jewett, S., Friedlander, B., Chenelot, H., Volz, C,, Jeitner, C. 2006. Radionuclides in Marine Macroalgae from Amchitka and Kiska Islands in the Aleutians: Establishing a Baseline for Future Biomonitoring. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity 91:27-40.

Burger, J. 2006. Raccoons as Bioindicators. Environmental Bioindicators, 1: 16-18.

Gochfeld, M., Volz, Conrad D., Burger, J., Jewett, S., Powers, Charles W., Friedlander, B. 2006. Developing a Health and Safety Plan for Hazardous Field Work in Remote Areas. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, 3, 671-683.

2007

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Powers, C.W. 2007. Integrating long-term stewardship goals into the remediation process: Natural resource damages and the Department of Energy. Journal of Environmental Management, 82, 189-199.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Burke, S., Stamm, T. 2007. Metal levels in flathead sole (Hippoglossoides elassodon) and great sculpin (Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus) from Adak Island, Alaska: Potential risk to predators and fishermen. Environmental Research, 103: 62-69.

Burger, J. 2007. A Framework for Analysis of Contamination on Human and Ecological Receptors at DOE Hazardous Waste Site Buffer Lands. Remediation, 71-96.

Burger, J. 2007. The behavioral response of emerging pine snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus) to people: implications for survival and protection. Urban Ecosystems, 10, 193-201.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M. 2007. Responses of Emperor Penguins (Aptenodytes forsteri) to encounters with ecotourists while commuting to and from their breeding colony. Polar Biology, 30(10), 1303-1313.

Greenberg, M., Lowrie, K., Burger, J., Powers, C., Gochfeld, M., Mayer, H. 2007. Preferences for Alternative Risk Management Policies at the United States Major Nuclear Weapons Legacy Sites. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 50(2), 187-209.

Burger, J. 2007. A framework and methods for incorporating gender-related issues in wildlife risk assessment: Gender-related differences in metal levels and other contaminants as a case study. Environmental Research, 104, 153-162.

Burger, J., Fossi, C., McClellan-Green, P., Orlando, E.F. 2007. Methodologies, bioindicators, and biomarkers for assessing gender-related differences in wildlife exposed to environmental chemicals. Environmental Research, 104, 135-152.

Burger, J. 2007. A Model for Selecting Bioindicators to Monitor Radionuclide Concentrations Using Amchitka Island in the Aleutians as a Case Study. Environmental Research, 105, 316-323.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M. 2007. Risk to consumers from Mercury in Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) from the Aleutians: Age and size effects. Environmental Research, 105, 276-284.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Kosson, D., Powers, C.W., Friedlander, B., Stabin, M., Favret, D., Jewett, S., Snigaroff, D., Snigaroff, R., Stamm, T., Weston, J., Jeitner, C., Volz, C. 2007. Radionuclides in Marine Fishes and Birds from Amchitka and Kiska Islands in the Aleutians: Establishing a Baseline. Health Physics, 92(3), 265-279.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M. 2007. Metals and radionuclides in birds and eggs from Amchitka and Kiska Islands in the Bering Sea/Pacific Ocean ecosystem. Environmental Monitoring Assessment, 127, 105-117.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jewett, S.C. 2007. Radionuclides in Benthic Invertebrates from Amchitka and Kiska Islands in the Aleutian Chain, Alaska. Environmental Monitoring Assessment, 128(1-3), 329-341.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Burke, S., Stamm, T., Snigaroff, R., Snigaroff, D., Patrick, R., Weston, J. 2007. Mercury levels and potential risk from subsistence foods from the Aleutians. Science of the Total Environment, 384, 93-105.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Gray, M., Shukla, T., Shukla, S., Burke, S. 2007. Kelp as a Bioindicator: Does it Matter Which Part of 5 M Long Plant is Used for Metal Analysis? Environmental Monitoring Assessment, 128, 311-321.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Kosson, D.S., Powers, C.W. 2007. A biomonitoring plan for assessing potential radionuclide exposure using Amchitka Island in the Aleutian chain of Alaska as a case study. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 98, 315-328.

Burger, J. 2007. The Effect on Ecological Systems of Remediation to Protect Human Health. American Journal of Public Health, 97(9), 1572-1578.

Burger, J., and Eichhorst, B. 2007. Heavey Metals and Selenium in Grebe Feathers from Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge in Northern Minnesota. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 53(3), 442-449.

Greenberg, M., Lowrie, K., Burger, J., Powers, C., Gochfeld, M., Mayer, H. 2007. Nuclear Waste and Public Worries: Public Perceptions of the United States’ Major Nuclear Weapons Legacy Sites. Human Ecology Review, 14(1), 1-12.

Burger, J., Zappalorti, R.T., Gochfeld, M., and DeVito, E. 2007. Effects of off-road vehicles on reproductive success of pine snakes (Pituophus Melanoleucus) in the New Jersey pinelands. Urban Ecosystems, 10, 275-284.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Powers, C.W., Kosson, D.S., Halverson, J., Siekaniec, G., Morkill, A., Patrick, R., Duffy, L.K., Barnes, D. 2007. Scientific research, stakeholders, and policy: Continuing dialogue during research on radionuclides on Amchitka Island, Alaska. Journal of Environmental Management, 85, 232-244.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Sullivan K., Irons, D. 2007. Mercury, arsenic, cadmium, chromium lead, and selenium in feathers of pigeon guillemots (Cepphus columba) from Prince William Sound and the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Science of the Total Environment 387: 175–184.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Stamm, T., Burke, S, Snigaroff, D, Snigaroff, R, Donio, M. and Volz, D. 2007. Heavy metal levels in Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) from the Aleutians: location, age, size and risk effects. J. Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A. 70: 1-15.

Burger, J., Carlucci, S.A., Jeitner, C.W., and Niles, L. 2007. Habitat Choice, Disturbance, and Management of Foraging Shorebirds and Gulls at a Migratory Stopover. Journal of Coastal Research, 23(5), 1159-1166.

Burger, J. 2007. Protective Sustainability of Ecosystems Using Department of Energy Buffer Lands as a Case Study. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 70: 1815-1823.

Burger, J., and Gochfeld, M. 2007. Knowledge about fish consumption advisories: A risk communication failure within a university population. Science of the Total Environment,390:346-354.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Powers, C.W., Greenberg, M. 2007. Defining an ecological baseline for restoration and natural resource damage assessment of contaminated sites: the case of the Department of Energy. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 50:553-566.

Burger, J., Campbell, K., Murray, S., Campbell, T., Gaines, K., Jeitner, C., Shukla, T., Burke, S., and M. Gochfeld. 2007. Metal levels in blood, muscles and liver of water snakes (Nerodia spp.) from New Jersey, Tennessee, and South Carolina. Science of the Total Environment, 373: 556-563.

2008

Burger, J. 2008. Assessment and management of risk to wildlife from cadmium. Science of the Total Environment, 389, 37-45.

Burger, J., Greenberg, M., Gochfeld, M., Shukla, S., Lowrie, K., Keren, R. 2008. Factors influencing acquisition of ecological and exposure information about hazards and risks from contaminated sites. Environmental Monitoring Assessment, 137: 413-425.

Tsipoura, N., Burger, J., Feltes, R., Yacabucci, J., Mizrahi, D., Jeitner, C., Gochfeld, M. 2008. Metal concentrations in three species of passerine birds breeding in the Hackensack Meadowlands of New Jersey. Environmental Research 107: 218-228.

Burger, J. 2008. Fishing, fish consumption, and awareness about warnings in a university community in central New Jersey in 2007, and comparisons with 2004. Environmental Research 108: 107-116.

Burger, J. 2008. Perceptions as Indicators of Potential Risk from Fish Consumption and health of Fish Populations. Environmental Bioindicators 3: 90-105.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Snigaroff, D., Snigaroff R., Stamm, T., and Volz, C. 2008. Assessment of metals in down feathers of female common eiders and their eggs from the Aleutians: arsenic, cadmium, chromium, lead, manganese, mercury, and selenium. Environmental Monitoring Assessment . 143: 247-256.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Pletnikoff, K., Snigaroff R., Snigaroff, D., and Stamm, T. 2008. Ecocultural Attributes: Evaluating, Ecological Degradation in Terms of Ecological Goods and Services Versus Subsistence and Tribal Values. Risk Analysis 28 (5): 1261-1271.

Burger, J. 2008. Environmental management: Integrating ecological evaluation, remediation, restoration, natural resource damage assessment and long-term stewardship on contaminated lands. Science of the Total Environment 400: 6-19.

Burger, J. and Cambell, K. R., 2008. Fishing and consumption patterns of anglers adjacent to the Oak Ridge Reservation, Tennessee: higher income families ate more fish and more at risk. Journal of Risk Research. 3-4: 335-350.

Burger, J., Shukla, S., Fitzgerald, M., Flores, S., Chess, C. 2008. Fish consumption: efficacy among fishermen of a brochure developed for pregnant women. Journal of Risk Research 11(7): 891-904.

Greenberg, M., Lowrie, K., Hollander, J., Burger, J., Powers, C., and Gochfeld, M. 2008. Citizen Board Issues and Local Newspaper Coverage of Risk, Remediation and Environmental Management: Six United States Nuclear Weapons Facilities. Remediation. 18: 79-90.

Trayham, B., Clarke, J. H., Burger, J., and Waugh, J. 2008. Monitoring the Long-Term Performance of Engineered Containment Systems: Mitigating ecological risks. Proc. WM2008. NRC, Wash. DC.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M. and Greeberg, M. 2008. Natural resource protection on buffer lands: integrating resource evaluation and economics. Environmental Monitoring Assessment. 142: 1-9.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Shukla, S., Jeitner, C. Ramos, R., Tsipoura, N., and M. Donio. 2008. Pollution, contamination, and future land use at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol, 55: 341-347.

2009

Burger, J. 2009. Stakeholder involvement in indicator selection: Case studies and levels of participation. Environmental Bioindicators, 4 (2): 170-190.

Schneider, L., Belger, L., Burger, J., Vogt, R.C. 2009. Mercury bioaccumulation in four tissues of Podocnemis erythrocephala (Podocnemididae: Testudine) as a function of water parameters. Science of the Total Environment. 407(3): 1048-1054.

Burger, J.and Gochfeld, M. 2009. Exotic monk parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus)in New Jersey: nest site selection, rebuilding following removal, and their urban wildlife appeal. Urban Ecosystems. 12(2): 185-196.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Greenberg, M., Kosson, D., Powers, C., and Toffler, B. 2009 Managing environmental problems during transitions: The Department of Energy as a case study. Remediation. 19(2): 99-122.

Benning, J., D. Barnes, Burger, J. and J. Kelley. (2009). Amchitka Island, Alaska: moving towards long term stewardship. Polar Record. 45(233): 133-146.

Burger, J., and Gochfeld, M. 2009. Mercury and other metals in feathers of common eider (Somateria mollissima) and tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) from the Aleutian chain of Alaska. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 56(3): 596-606.

Burger, Joanna. 2009. Perceptions of the risks and benefits of fish consumption: individual choices to reduce risk and increase health benefits. Environmental Research. 109(3): 343-349.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Burke, S., Volz, C., Snigaroff, R., Snigaroff, D., Shukla, T., Shukla, S., 2009. Mercury and other metals in eggs and feathers of glacous-winged gulls (Larus glaucescens) in the Aleutians. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 152: 179-194.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2009. Comparison of arsenic, cadium, chromium, lead, manganese, mercury, and selenium in feathers in bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), and comparison with common eider (Somateria mollissima), glaucous-winged gull (Larus glaucescens), pigeon guillemot (Cepphus columba), and tufted puffin (Fratercula cirrhata) from the Aleutian Chain of Alaska. Environmental Monitoring Assessment. 152: 357-367.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., and K. Pletnikoff. 2009. Collaboration versus communication: The department of Energy’s Amchitka Island and the Aleut Community. Environmental Research. 109(4): 503-510.

Siriwong, W., Thirakhupt, K., Sitticharoenchai,D., Borjan, M., Keithmaleesatti, S., Burger, J., and M. Robson. 2009. Risk Assessment for Dermal Exposure of organochlorine pesticides for local fishermen in the Rangsit Agricultural area, central Thailand. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment. 15(3): 636-646.

Greenberg, M., Lowrie, K., Hollander, J., Burger, J., Powers, C., and M. Gochfeld. 2009. Citizen Board Issues and Local Newspaper Coverage of Risk, Remediation, and Environmental Management: Six U.S. Nuclear Weapons Facilities. Remediation. 18(3): 79-90.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2009 Changes in Aleut concerns following the stakeholder-driven Amchitka Independent Science Assessment. Risk Analysis. 29(8): 1156-1169.

Burger, J. 2009. Risk to consumers from mercury in Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) from New Jersey: Size, Season, and Geographical effects. Environmental Research. 109(7): 803-811.

Burger, J., Jeitner, C., Donio, M., Shukla, S., & Gochfeld, M. 2009. Factors affecting mercury and selenium levels in New Jersey flatfish: Low risk to human consumers. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A: Current Issues, 72(13-14): 853-860.

2010

Burger, J., Jeitner, C., Schneider, L., Vogt, R., and M. Gochfeld. 2010. Arsenic, Cadium, Chromium, Lead, Mercury and Selenium levels in blood of four species of turtle from the Amazon in Brazil. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 73: 33-40.

Burger, J., Gochfeld M., Jenkins C.D., and F. Lesser. 2010. Effects of approaching boats on nesting Black Skimmers: Distances to establish protective buffer zones. Journal of Wildlife Management 74 (1): 102-108.

Murray, S., Gaines, K., Novak, J., Gochfeld, M., and J. Burger. 2010. DNA double-strand breakage as an endpoint to examine metal and radionuclide exposure effects to water snakes on a nuclear industrial site. Human and Ecological Risk Assessment 16: 282-300.

Lowenstein, J., Burger, J., Jeitner, C., Amato, G., Kolokotronis, S., and M. Gochfeld. 2010. DNA barcodes reveal species-specific mercury levels in tuna sushi that pose a health risk to consumers. Biol. Lett. 6(5): 692-695.

Burger, J. and Gochfeld M. 2010. Public Perceptions of Natural Resource Damage Assessment and the Resources that Require Restoration. J Toxicol Environ Health. 73(19): 1325-1336.

Hardell, S., Tilander, H. Welfinger-Smith, G., Burger, J. and D. Carpenter. 2010. Levels of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) and three Organochlorine Pesticides in Fish from the Aleutian islands of Alaska. PLoS ONE 5(8): e12396

Burger, J., Harris, S., Harper, B., and M. Gochfeld. (2010) Ecological information needs for environmental justice. Risk Analysis. 30 (6) 893-905.

Burger, J., Powers, C., and M. Gochfeld. (2010) Regulatory requirements and tools for environmental assessment of hazardous wastes: Understanding tribal and stakeholder concerns using Department of Energy sites. J Environ Manag. 91:2707-2716.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., and R. Ridgely. (2010). Migratory behavior of Franklin’s Gulls in Peru. Energy Power Engineering. 2:143-147.

Burger, J. Gordon, C., Lawrence, J., Newman, J., Forcey, G., and L. Vlietstra. 2010. Risk evaluation for federally listed (roseate tern, piping plover) or candidate (red knot) bird species in offshore waters: A first step for managing the potential impacts of wind facility development on the Atlantic Outer Continental Shelf. Renewable Energy. 36(1):338-351.

Padula, V., Burger, J., Newman, S. H., Elbin, S., Jeitner, C. 2010. Metals in Feathers of Black-Crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) Chicks from the New York Harbor Estuary. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 59: 157-165.

Niles, L, Burger J., Porter, R., Dey, A., Minton, C., Gonzalez, P., baker, A., Fox, J., and C. Gordon. (2010) First results using light level geolocators to track Red Knots in the Western Hemisphere show rapid and long intercontinental flights and new details of migration pathways. Wader Study Group Bulletin. 117(2):1-8.

Burger , J., and M. Gochfeld. 2010. Gender differences in resource use and evaluation of attributes of places of resource use by Native Americans and Caucasians from western Idaho. J Toxicol Environ Health. 73: 1655-1664.

Fracasso, H., Branco, J, Burger J., Silveira L., and J. Verani. 2010. Breeding biology of South American tern from Cardos Island, Santa catarina, Brazil. J. Oceanog Marine Sci. Journal of Oceanography and Marine Science. 1(3):53-64.

2011

Burger, J., Clarke J., and M. Gochfeld. (2011). Information Needs for Siting New, and Evaluating Current, Nuclear Facilities: Ecology, Fate and Transport, and Human Health. Environ Monit Assess. 172(1-4):121-34.

Schneider, L., Ferrara, C., Vogt, R., and J. Burger. (2011). History in the turtle exploitation and management techniques to conserve turtles in the Rio Negro basin of the Brazilian Amazon. Chelonian Conservation and Biology. 10(1):149-157.

Burger, J. (2011) Valuation of Environmental Quality and Eco-cultural Attributes in Northwestern Idaho: Native Americans are more concerned than Caucasians. Environmental Research. 111: 136-142.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. (2011). Mercury and Selenium in 19 species of saltwater fish from New Jersey as a function of species, size, and season. Sci. of the Total Environ. 409:1418-1429.

Tsipoura, N., Burger, J., Newhouse, M., Jeitner, C., Gochfeld, M., and D. Mizrahi. (2011). Lead, mercury, cadmium, chromium, and arsenic levels in eggs, feathers, and tissues of Canada geese of the New Jersey Meadowlands. Environmental Research. 111: 775-784.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., and C. Jeitner. (2011). Locational differences in mercury and selenium levels in 19 species of saltwater fish from New Jersey. J Toxicology and Environmental Health Part A. 74(13):863-874.

Hong, G.H., Baskaran, M., Molaroni, S.M., Lee, H., and J. Burger. (2011) Anthropogenic and natural radionuclides in caribou and muskoxen in the Western Alaskan Artic and marine fish in the Aleutian Islands in the first half of the 2000s. Science of the Total Environement 409, 3638-48.

Burger, J. (2011). Participation and activity rates: monitoring exposure potential for Native Americans and others in the United States. Journal of Environmental Protection. 2, 1009-1020.

Burger J., and M. Gochfeld. (2011). Conceptual Environmental Justice Model: Evaluation of Chemical Pathways of Exposure in Low-Income, Minority, Native American, and Other Unique Exposure Populations American Journal of Public Health. 101 Suppl. 1: S64-73.

Gochfeld M, Burger J. (2011) Disproportionate Exposures in Environmental Justice and Other Populations: Outliers Matter. American Journal of Public Health. 101 Suppl. 1:S53-63.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., and T. Pittfield . (2011). Comparing Perceptions of the Important Environmental Characteristics of the Places People Engage in Consumptive, Non-consumptive and Spiritual Activities. J of Risk Research 14: 1219-1236.

Burger J., R. Zappolorti. 2011. Effects of handling, marking, and recapturing pine snakes (Pituophis m. melanoleucus) from the New Jersey Pine Barrens. J Environ Indict 6: 17-32.

2012

Burger, J., L. Niles, R. Porter, A. Dey, S. Koch, and C. Gordon. (2012). Using a shorebird (red knot) fitted with geolocators to evaluate a conceptual risk model focusing on off shore wind. Renewable Energy 43:370-377.

Burger, J. (2012) Selenium:mercury molar ratios in fish from the Savannah River: Implications for risk management. Journal of Risk Research. 15(3): 627-644.

Burger J, Gochfeld M, Jeitner C, Donio M, Pittfield T. 2012. Activity patterns and perceptions of goods, services, and eco-cultural attributes by ethnicity and gender for Native Americans and Caucasians. Int J Sports Manage Rec Tourism.9: 34-51..

Gochfeld, M., Burger, J., Jeitner, C., Donio, M., and T. Pittfield. (2012) Seasonal, locational and size variations in mercury and selenium levels in Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) from New Jersey. Environmental Research 112:8-19.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Donio, M., and T. Pittfield. (2012). Lead (Pb) in Biota and Perceptions of Lead Exposure at a Recently-designated Superfund Beach Site in New Jersey. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 75 (5): 272-287.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld.(2012). Selenium and mercury ratios in saltwater fish from New Jersey: individual and species variations complicate possible use in human health consumption advisories. Environmental Research 114: 12-23.

Burger, J. (2012). Perceptions of goods, services, and eco-cultural attributes of Native Americans and Caucasians in Idaho. Remediation. 22(3): 105-121.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Donio, M., and T. Pittfield . (2012). Interspecific and intraspecific variation in selenium: mercury molar ratios in saltwater fish from the Aleutians: Potential protection of selenium on mercury toxicity. Sciences of the Total Environment 431: 46-56.

Traynham, B., Clarke, J., Burger, J., Waugh. (2012). Engineered contaminant systems: Identification of dominant ecological processes for long term performance assessment and monitoring. Remediation. 22 (3) 93-103.

Tarique, Qaiser, Burger, J., and J. Reinfelder (2012) Metal concentrations in organs of the clam Amiantis umbonella and their use in monitoring metal contamination of coastal sediments. Water Air and Soil pollution. 223 (5): 2125-2136.

Burger, J., L Niles, R. porter, A. Dey, S. Koch, and C. Gordon (2012). Migration and overwintering of Red Knots (Calidris canutus rufa) along the Atlantic coast of the United States. Condor 114(2): 302-313.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Donio, M., and T. Pittfield. 2012. Selenium:Mercury Molar Ratios in Freshwater Fish from Tennessee: Individual, Species, and Geographical Variations have Implications for Management. EcoHealth 9 (2), 171-182.

Burger, J. 2012. Rating of worry about energy sources with respect to public health, environmental health, and workers. Journal of Risk Research 15: 1159-1169.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2012 A conceptual framework evaluating ecological footprints and monitoring renewable energy: wind, solar, hydro, and geothermal. Energy and Power Engineering. 4:303-314.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., T. Pittfield, Marchioni, M. 2012 Frequency and rates of outdoor activities and perceptions of places to perform these activities by Native Americans and Caucasians interviewed in Tennessee. Urban Ecosystems 9:399-410.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, C. Jeitner, T. Pittfield, M. Donio. 2012. Bioindicators for environmental assessment and monitoring: metals in wading birds from New Jersey. International Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering Research (IJESER) 3:147-160.

Maslo, B., J. Burger, and S. N. Handel. 2012. Modeling foraging behavior of piping plovers to evaluate habitat restoration success. The Journal of Wildlife Management 76:181-188.

Burger, J., B. Zappolorti, Gochfeld, M., Burket, D., Schneider, D., McCort, Jeitner, C. 2012. Long-term use of hibernaculum by Northern Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus). Journal of Herpetology 46: 596-601.

2013

Burger, J.,., Jeitner, C., Donio, M., T. Pittfield, and Gochfeld, M. 2013. Mercury and selenium levels, and selenium:mercury molar ratios of brain, muscle and other tissues in bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) from New Jersey, USA . Science of the Total Environment. 443:278-286.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2013. Knowledge and perceptions of energy alternatives, carbon, and spatial footprints, future energy preferences within a university community in northeastern New Jersey. Energy and Power Engineering 5: 322-331.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., and T. Fote. 2013. Stakeholder Participation in Research Design and Decisions: Scientists, Fishers, and Mercury in Saltwater Fish. Ecohealth. DOI: 10.1007/s10393-013-0816-8

Burger, J. 2013. Role of self-caught fish in total fish consumption rates for recreational fisherman: average consumption rates exceeds allowable intake. Journal of Risk Research 16: 1057-1075.

Burger J., and L. Niles. 2013. Shorebirds and stakeholders: Effects of beach closure and human activities on shorebirds at a New Jersey coastal beach. Urban Ecosystems 16: 657-673.

Burger, J., Jehl Jr., J., and Gochfeld, M. 2013. Selenium:mercury molar ratio in eared grebes (Podiceps nigricollis) as a possible biomarker of exposure. Ecological Indicators. 34: 60-68.

Newstead, D.J., Niles, L.J., Porter, R.R., Dey, A.D., Burger, J., Fitzsimmons, O.N. 2013. Geolocation revelas mid-continent migratory routes and Texas wintering areas of Red Knots Calidris canutus rufa. Wader Study Group Bulletin. 120: 53-59.

Burger, J. 2013. Temporal trends (1989-2011) in levels of mercury and other heavy metals in feathers of fledgling great egrets nesting in Barnegat Bay, NJ. Environmental Research 122: 11-17.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2013. Selenium and mercury molar ratios in commercial fish from New Jersey and Illinois: Variation within species and relevance to risk communication. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 57: 234-345

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, C. Powers, L. Niles, R. Zappalorti, J. Feinberg, and J. Clarke. 2013. Habitat protection for sensitive species: Balancing species requirements and human constraints using bioindicators as examples. Natural Science 5: 50-62.

Burger J, Gochfeld M, Clarke J, Powers CW, Kosson D. 2013. An ecological multidisciplinary approach to protecting society, human health, and the environment at nuclear facilities. Remediation Summer. 123-148.

Bellinger, D., Burger, J., Cade, T., Cory-Slechta, D., Finkelstein, M., Hu, H., Kosnett, M., and P. Landrigan. 2013. Health risked from lead-based ammunition in the environment. Environmental Health Perspectives. 121 (6): 178-179.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, CW Powers, J. Clarke, and D. Kosson. 2013. Types and Integration of environmental assessment and monitoring plans. International Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering Research (4). 31-51.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, C. W. Powers, J. H. Clarke, K. Brown, D. Kosson, L. Niles, A. Dey, C. Jeitner, T. Pittfield, Determining Environmental Impacts for Sensitive Species: Using Iconic Species as Bioindicators for Management and Policy. Journal of Environmental Protection 4, 87-95 (2013).

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, C. Jeitner, T. Pittfield, M. Donio. 2013. Trusted information sources used during and after Superstorm Sandy: TV and radio were used more often than social media. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 76:1138-1150.

Burger, J., Gochfeld M. 2013. Selenium:mercury molar ratios in freshwater, marine and commercial fish from the United States: variation, risk, and health management. Reviews on Environmental Health. 28:129-143.

Burger, J. and Niles, L. 2013. Closure versus voluntary avoidance as a method of protecting migrating shorebirds on beaches in New Jersey. Wader Study Group Bull. 120(1): 20–25.

2014

Zappalorti, R.T., Burger, J., Burkett, D.W., Schneider, D.W., McCort, M.P. and Golden, D.M., 2014. Fidelity of northern pine snakes (Pituophis m. melanoleucus) to natural and artificial hibernation sites in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 77(21), pp.1285-1291.

Burger J, Niles LJ, Porter RR, Dey AD. 2014. Using geolocators to reveal incubation periods and breeding biology in Red Knots. Wader Study Group Bulletin 119(1): 26-36.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C., Donio, M., and T. Pittfield. 2014. Sushi consumption rates and mercury levels in sushi: ethnic and demographic differences in exposure. Journal of Risk Research. 17(8): 981-997.

Burger, J., Feinberg, J., C. Jeitner, M. Gochfeld, M. Donio, and T. Pittfield. 2014. Selenuim: mercury molar rations in bullfrogs and leopard frog tadpoles from the Northeastern United States. Ecohealth 11: 154-163.

Gochfeld M, Burger J, Stern A, Ginsberg G, and H Anderson. ALSPAC mercury study and fish consumers. Correspondence: Environmental Health Perspectives. 112: Feb 2014.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2014. Health concerns and perceptions of central and coastal New Jersey residents in the 100 days following Superstorm Sandy. Science of the Total Environment. 481: 611-618.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, C. Jeitner, T. Pittfield, M. Donio. 2014. Heavy metals in fish from the Aleutians: Interspecific and locational differences. Environmental Research. 131: 119-130.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, Niles, L., Dey, A., Jeitner, C., Pittfield, T. N. Tsipoura (2014). Metals in tissues of migrant semipalmated sandpipers (Calidris pusilla) from Delaware Bay, New Jersey. Environmental Research Environmental Research 133:362-370.

Burger, J. and N. Tsipoura. 2014. Metals in horseshoe crab eggs from Delaware Bay, USA: temporal patterns from 1993-2012.Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 186(10), 6947-6958.

Burger, J. and L. Niles. 2014. Effects on five species of shorebirds of experimental closure of a beach in New Jersey: implications for severe storms and sea-level rise. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 77:1102-1113.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2014. Perceptions of Personal and Governmental Actions to Improve Responses to Disasters such as Superstorm Sandy. Environmental Hazards. 13 (3):200-210.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Batang, Z., Alikunhi, N., Al-Jahdali, R., Al-Jebreen, D., Aziz, M.A., Al-Suwailem, A., (2014). Fish consumption behavior and rates in native and non-native people in Saudi Arabia. Environmental Research 133: 141-148.

Feinberg, J.A., C.E. Newman, M.D. Schlesinger, G.J. Watkins-Colwell, B. Zarate, B. Curry, H.B. Shaffer, and J. Burger. 2014. Cryptic diversity in Metropolis: confirmation of a new leopard frog (Anura: Ranidae) from New York City and surrounding Atlantic Coast regions. Accepted in PLOS One. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.010821

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, Z. Batang, N. Alikunhi, R. Al-Jahdali, D. Al-Jebreen, M.A.M Aziz, and A. Al-Suwailem. (2014). Interspecific and locational differences in metal levels in edible fish tissue from Saudi Arabia. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 186:6721-6746.

Burger, J. M. Gochfeld, C. Powers, and D. Kosson. 2014. Risk evaluations differ depending upon agency performing them: Implications for D.O.E. Waste Management Conference, Phoenix AZ, March 20-6, 2014.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2014. A comparison of toxicology studies of vulnerability of early life stages of salmon to hexavalent chromium at Hanford. Waste Management Conference, Phoenix AZ, March 20-6, 2014.

2015

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, J. Salisbury, A. Bunn. 2015. An Approach to evaluating ecological resources on DOE remediation sites, using Hanford as a case study to ensure protection and sustainability. Waste Management Symposium, March 15 - 19, 2015. Phoenix, AZ. 

Gochfeld, M, Burger, J., Powers, C., D. Kosson. Land use planning scenarios for contaminated land: Comparing EPA, State, Federal, and Tribal Approaches. Waste Management Symposium, March 15 - 19, 2015. Phoenix, AZ. 

Burger, J., Tsipoura, N., Niles, L.J., Gochfeld, M., Dey, A., and D. Mizrahi. 2015.

Mercury, Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic, Chromium and Selenium in Feathers of Shorebirds during Migrating through Delaware Bay, New Jersey: Comparing the 1990s and 2011/2012. Toxics.

3, 63-74.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, Niles, L., C.W. Powers, K. Brown, J. Clarke, A. Dey. 2015. Complexity of bioindicator selection for ecological, human, and cultural health: Chinook salmon and red knot as case studies. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 187:102.

Burger, J. and M. Gochfeld. 2015. Concerns and perceptions immediately following Superstorm Sandy: ratings for property damage were higher than for health issues. Journal of Risk Research. 18(2): 249-265.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, J. Clarke, C. Jeitner, T. Pittfield, 2015. Environmental Assessment for Sustainability and Resiliency for Ecological and Human Health. Journal of Environmental Studies. 1: 8.

Burger, J., K. Nakata, L. Liang, T. Pittfield, C. Jeitner. 2015. Effect of providing information on student knowledge and concerns about hydraulic fracking. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 78:595-601.

Burger, J. and S. Elbin. 2015. Contaminant levels in herring (Larus argentatus) and Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus) eggs from colonies in the New York harbor complex between 2012-2013. Ecotoxicology 24:445-452.

Burger, J. and S. Elbin.2015. Metal levels in eggs of waterbirds in the New York harbor (USA): Trophic relationships and possible risk to human consumers. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health 78: 78-91.

Burger, J. and R. Zappalorti. 2015. Hibernation site philopatry in northern Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus) in New Jersey. Journal of Herpetology 49: 245-251.

Zappalorti, R., Burger, J. and Peterson, F., 2015. Home Range Size and Distance Traveled from Hibernacula in Northern Pinesnakes in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Herpetologica, 71(1), pp.26-36.

Burger, J., L.J. Niles, A.D. Dey, T. Dillingham, A.S. Gates & J. Smith. 2015. An experiment to examine how Red Knots Calidris canutus rufa and other shorebirds respond to oyster culture at Reed’s Beach, Delaware Bay, New Jersey. Wader Study 122(2): 89–98.

Burger, J., M. Gochfeld, C. Powers, K. Brown, J. Clarke. 2015. Using Salmon as a Bioindicator of the Health of the Columbia River in Hanford. Waste Management Symposium, March 15 - 19, 2015. Phoenix, AZ. 

McKeller, A.E., R. K. Ross, R.I. Guy Morrison, L.J. Niles, R.R. Porter, J. Burger, D.J. Newstead, A.D. Dey, P.A. Smith. 2015. Shorebird use of western Hudson Bay near the Nelson River during migration, with a focus on the Red Knot. Wader Study Bulletin 122(3):201-211.

Burger, J. 2015. Ecological concerns following Superstorm Sandy: stressor level and recreational activity levels affect perceptions of ecosystem. Urban Ecosystems 18:553-575.

2016

Burger, J., and M. Gochfeld. 2016. Heath risks to ecological workers on contaminated sites- the Department of Energy as s case study. Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education 6:3

Burger J and M Gochfeld. 2016. Initiating events, functional remediation, and assessment of risk to ecological resources. Ecological Indicators 71:32-40.

Bulla, M., Valcu, M., Dokter, A.M., Dondua, A.A., Kosztolányi, A., Rutten, A., Helm, B., Sandercock, B.K., Casler, B., Ens, B.J. Spiegel, C.S., Burger, J., et al. 2016. Unexpected diversity in socially synchronized rhythms of shorebirds. Nature, doi:

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Bunn, A., Downs, J., Jeitner, C., Pittfield, T., and Salisbury, J. 2016. Functional Remediation: a method of evaluating the effects of remediation on risks to ecological receptors. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 79:957-968.

Burger, J. and Gochfeld, M., 2016. Nest and Colony Site Selection in Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) in Mongolia. Waterbirds, 39(4), pp.402-407.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Pittfield, T. and Jeitner, C., 2016. Perceptions of Climate Change, Sea Level Rise, and Possible Consequences Relate Mainly to Self-Valuation of Science Knowledge. Energy and Power Engineering, 8(05), p.250.

Burger, J., Zappalorti, B. 2016. Conservation and protection of threatened Pine Snakes (Pituophis Melanoleucus) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens, USA. Herpetological Conservation and Biology 11(2):304–314

2017

Burger J, Tsipoura N, Simnor A, Pittfield T, Jeitner C, Mizrahi D, and Niles L. 2017. Perceptions of coastal users about avian resources and beach restoration following Hurricane Sandy. Urban Ecosystems  20: 363-373.

Burger J, O’Neil KM, Handel SN, Hensold B, and Ford G. (2017). The shore is wider than the beach: Ecological planning solutions to sea level rise for the Jersey Shore, USA. Landscape and urban Planning 157: 512-522.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Niles, L., Tsipoura, N., Mizrahi, D., Dey, A., Pittfield, T. and Jeitner, C.2017. Stakeholder contributions to assessment, monitoring, and conservation of threatened species: black skimmer and red knot as case studies. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 189: 60-78.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Bunn, A., Downs, J., Jeitner, C., Pittfield, T., Salisbury, J., and D. Kosson. 2017. A Methodology to Evaluate Ecological Resources and Risk Using Two Case Studies at the Department of Energy’s Hanford Site. Environmental Management, 59(3), 357-372.

Pittfield, T., and J. Burger. 2017. Habitat use and response of freshwater turtles to human presence in an urban canal of central New Jersey. Urban Ecosystems. 20:449-461.

Burger J., M. Gochfeld, R.T. Zappalorti, E. DeVito, C. Jeitner, T. Pittfield, D. Schneider, and M. McCort. 2017. Stakeholder Contributions to Conservation and Protection of Threatened. Species: Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus) in the New Jersey Pine Barrens as a Case Study. Amphibian and Reptile Conservation. (in review).

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Jeitner, C. Zappolorti, R., Pittfield, T. and DeVito, E. 2017. Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium, Lead, Mercury and Selenium Concentrations in Pine Snakes (Pituophis melanoleucus) from the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 72:586-595.

Burger, J., and L.J. Niles. 2017. Habitat use by Red Knots (Calidris canutus rufa): Experiments with oyster racks and reefs on the beach and intertidal of Delaware Bay, New Jersey. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science. 194:109-117.

Burger, J., Gochfeld, M., Pittfield, T. and Jeitner, C., 2017. Responses of a Vulnerable Hispanic Population in New Jersey to Hurricane Sandy: Access to Care, Medical Needs, Concerns, and Ecological Ratings. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A. 80(6):315-325.

Burger, J. and Niles, L., 2017. Shorebirds, Stakeholders, and Competing Claims to the Beach and Intertidal Habitat in Delaware Bay, New Jersey, USA. Natural Science, 9(06):181-205.

Burger, J, Gochfeld M, Bunn A, Kosson D, Clarke J, Jeitner C, Pittfield T. 2017. Risk to ecological resources from delaying decommissioning and waste management: case studies from the Hanford Site. Waste Management Symposium, March 5 - 9, 2017. Phoenix, AZ.

Burger, J, Gochfeld M, Bunn A, Kosson D, Salisbury J. 2017. Ecological resource values, remediation options, and impacts: case studies from Hanford. Waste Management Symposium, March 5 - 9, 2017. Phoenix, AZ. 

Gochfeld, M, Burger J. 2017. Exposure assumptions underlying cleanups to industrial versus unrestricted uses: comparison of state and federal approaches. Waste Management Symposium, March 5 - 9, 2017. Phoenix, AZ. 

GRADUATE STUDENTS

Degree/Year Student Thesis Title and Published Papers

MS 1976 Lynne M. Miller Expansion Dynamics and Breeding

Biology of the Glossy Ibis

Paper: Miller & J. Burger, Factors Affecting Nesting Success of The Glossy Ibis. Auk, 95:353-361.

Currently: President, Toxic Risk Insurance

MS 1977 Douglas E. Gladstone Breeding Biology and Behavior of the Great Egret (Casmerodius albus). Paper: In Am. Mid. Nat. 1979

Currently: Toxic Risk Insurance

MS 1977 Susan St. Clair The effects of Asynchronous Hatching and Behavioral Development on the Success of Snowy Egret (Leucophoyx thula) Chicks.

Paper: St. Clair & J. Burger. Behavioral Determinants of Nesting Success in Snowy Egrets (Leucophoyx thula) Am. Midl. Nat. 76-85.

Finished Ph.D.

MS 1977 Susan L. Windrow Winter Activity and Behavior of the Exuman Rock Iguana, cyclura cyclura figgins.

MS 1978 Lawrence D. Ward Survival of Herring Gull and Domestic Chicken Embryos in Response to Simulated Flooding.

Paper: Ward, L. & J. Burger, 1980. Domestic Chicken Embryos after Simulated Flooding. Condor.

Currently: Research, Johnson & Johnson

MS 1980 Mary Fitch Non-thesis

Paper: Monogamy, Polygyny, and Female-Female Pairs in Herring Gulls. pg. 44-49. Proceedings 1979 of the Colonial Waterbird Group.

Currently: Registrar, Univ. of Washington

MS 1980 Wade Wander Seasonal Distribution of Shorebirds at a Coastal Bay.

Currently: Wander Environmental Consultants.

Ph.D. 1981 Thomas Lemke Foraging ecology of the long-nosed bat (Glossophage soricina) with respect to resource availability and plant pollination (4 published papers).

Currently: Research Biologist, Wyoming Conservation Dept.

MS 1981 Carl Safina Safina, C. and J. Burger. Effects of human disturbance on nesting Black Skimmers. Condor.

1983:85:164-171.

Currently: Director Blue Water Institute.

MS 1983 Richard Erickson (non-thesis)

Ph.D. 1983 Pat Slavin Salt March Ecology (5 papers published.)

Director, Cumberland County Mosquito Commisssion

Ph.D. 1983 Gary Shugart Aggression and Territoriality of Caspian Terns (7 papers published).

Currently: Prof. - University of Oklahoma.

MS 1984 Amy Greene (Non-thesis) Currently: President of her own Environmental Consulting Firm

MS 1984 C. McVeigh Mirande Female mate choices in Canvasbacks.

Currently: Crane Foundation

MS 1984 N. Kotliar Kotliar, N. and J. Burger. 1986. Colony Site Selection and abandonment by Least Terns (Sternia antillarum) in New Jersey. Biological Conservation 37:1-22.

Kotliar, N. and J. Burger. 1984. The use of decoys to attract Least Terns (Sterna antillarum) to abandoned colony sites in New Jersey. Colonial Waterbirds. 7:134-138.

MS 1985 J. Ward Foraging Behavior of Sanderlings.

Currently: Research Biologist, NOAA

Ph.D. 1985 K. Parsons Proximate and ultimate effects of weather on two heron species in Massachusetts.

Currently: Biologist at Manomet Observatory

MS 1985 M. Horoszewski Changes in lead levels in feathers of Common Terns

Currently: Research Biologist, New Jersey DEP

PhD 1986 Carl Safina Food and Foraging in Common Terns.

Currently: Director: Blue Oceans Institute

Winner: Pew Scholar, MacArthur Award

MS 1990 M. Mikovsky (non-thesis)

MS 1990 S. Reilly Lead in bones and body tissues of Herring Gulls

Currently: Environmental Consulting

MS 1991 K. Staine Nocturnal Foraging behavior of Piping Plover

Currently teaching high school biology

MS 1992 D. Shealer Behavioral and ecological factos affecting reproductive success in a threatened population of Roseate Terns.

Currently: Currently, Associate Professor of Biology, Loras College Dubuque, IA

Ph.D. 1992 B. Boarman The Evolution of Avian Song: A Study of the impact of sound propagation on animal communication.

Currently: Research Biologist, NMFS

MS 1992 L. Wagner Equitability of parental investment in Laughing Gulls

Ph.D. 1994 J. Brzorad Foraging models for Herons

Currently: Director of the Reese Institute for the Conservation of Natural Resources at Lenoir-Rhyne College, Hickory, NC

Ph.D. 1994 S. Garber Ecology of Wood Turtles

Dir Science: PBS TV

Scientist: Port Authority of NY and NJ

MS 1994 J. Hill Community dynamics in Pine Barrens Snake Communities

Ph.D. 1994 T. Fikslin Mass balance of heavy metals in the Delaware River

Director: Delaware River Comm.

Ph.D. 1995 J. Saliva Nesting behavior of Sooty Terns. Currently working for U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Puerto Rico

MS 1995 T. Georgiadis Plan B. In med school

Ph.D. 1995 D. Shealer Predation pressures and foraging behavior of RoseateTerns

Professor at Colgate

MS 1995 H. May Risk perception and fisherman

Ph.D. 1996 L. Niles Factors affecting migration of raptors

Currently: Director Endangered and Nongame Species Program, NJDEP

MS 1996 C. Silverstein Effects of heavy metals on behavior

Currently: Environmental Consulting

MS 1997 M. Martin Marine mammals and Heavy Metals

MS 1997 J. Stout Mercury in Wood Ducks as bioindicators

MS 1999 R. Price Conservation Strategies in Birds

Ph.D. 1999 N. Tsipoura Physiology of migrating shorebirds

Currently: Research Scientist NJ Audubon

MS 1999 C. Lord Ecological Risk for Raccoon

Currently: Ecological consulting

MS. 1999 S. Meyer Movement of Migrant Shorebirds on a Landscape scale

MS. 1999 M. Kuklinski Raccoons and Human Exposure

Currently: Ecological consulting

Ph.D. 2000 B. Palestis Social behavior and individual recognition in Terns

Currently: Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Biological Sciences, Wagner College

MS. 2000 E. Stiles Habitat suitability and Neotropical Migrants

Currently: Director of NJ Audubon Research

MS. 2000 S. Boring Movement of Raccoons

Currently: Resource Management, NC

MS. 2003 S. Murray Watersnakes as Bioindicators

Ph.D 2004 S. Elbin Conservation of endangered birds

Currently: Director of Bioscope Program for Wildlife Trust

MS. 2004 K. Sullivan Energy Demands of Seabirds

(Food efficiency in Alcids)

Currently: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Ph.D 2005 M. Dey Landscape Issues with Neo Tropical Birds

Currently: Biologist NJ DEP

MS 2007 C. Frank Behavior of Migrant Raptors

Ph.D. 2008 Q. Tarique Comparative Effects of Oil on Blue Clams

MS 2009 K. Menedez Effects of disturbance on hormone levels in terns

MS 2010 C. Kisiel Nesting behavior of Piping Plovers

MS 2010 C. Jeitner Heavy Metals in Dolly Varden

MS 2016 T. Pittfield Basking disturbance in Turtles at D&R canal

PhD 2016 J. Feinberg Frogs, metals disturbance, new species

CURRENT STUDENTS:

M. Allen PhD Grassland Birds

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